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Mostowfi, Sara; Mamaghani, Nasser Koleini; Khorramar, Mehdi – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
Due to a progressive deterioration of our planet and its resources, environmental education has become important and children are required to understand environmental issues at an early ages. So, they can cultivate the positive changes in the future. Over the past decade, many new evaluation methods have developed for evaluating user experience…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Play, Educational Games, Elementary School Students
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Pedersen, Mads Kock; Skyum, Birk; Heck, Robert; Müller, Romain; Bason, Mark; Lieberoth, Andreas; Sherson, Jacob F. – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2016
A virtual learning environment can engage university students in the learning process in ways that the traditional lectures and lab formats cannot. We present our virtual learning environment "StudentResearcher," which incorporates simulations, multiple-choice quizzes, video lectures, and gamification into a learning path for quantum…
Descriptors: Simulated Environment, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Quantum Mechanics
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Betz, Joseph A. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1996
Discusses the educational uses of computer games and simulations and describes a study conducted at the State University of New York College at Farmingdale that used the computer game "Sim City 2000." Highlights include whole systems learning, problem solving, student performance, nonparametric statistics, and treatment of experimental…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games, Computer Simulation