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Ewais, Ahmed; De Troyer, Olga – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2014
The use of 3D and Virtual Reality is gaining interest in the context of academic discussions on E-learning technologies. However, the use of 3D for learning environments also has drawbacks. One way to overcome these drawbacks is by having an adaptive learning environment, i.e., an environment that dynamically adapts to the learner and the…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Computer Simulation, Questionnaires, Electronic Learning
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Warren, Scott J.; Gratch, Jonathan S. – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2013
Digital games like Where in the World is Carmen San Diego and Oregon Trail have been used to support learning since the 1980s. However, the last decade has seen games, simulations and virtual world use take firm hold of the academic imagination. There also has been a rapid expansion of sponsored, formal research, informal inquiry, and a growing…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment
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Petley, Rebecca; Attewell, Jill; Savill-Smith, Carol – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2011
MoLeNET is a unique collaborative initiative, currently in its third year, which encourages and enables the introduction of mobile learning in English post 14 education via supported shared-cost projects. Mobile learning in MoLeNET is defined by MoLeNET as "The exploitation of ubiquitous handheld technologies, together with wireless and…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education