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Kumpulainen, Kristiina; Wong, Chin-Chin; Byman, Jenny; Renlund, Jenny; Vadeboncoeur, Jennifer A. – Journal of Environmental Education, 2023
In this study we investigated how augmented storying fosters children's ecological imagination. Augmented storying couples culturally-based nature stories embedded in augmented storytelling technology with children's own mobile and multimodal storying activities outdoors in local ecologies. The study took place during a four-month,…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Environmental Education, Outdoor Education, Ecology
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Jamie Loizzo; Caroline Nickerson; Caroline Barnett; Taylor Nash; Laura Warner; Savanna Barry; Micheal Allen – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2023
Virtual reality (VR) and electronic field trips (EFT) can introduce youth to natural environments, climate change mitigation strategies, and related STEM careers. We developed a VR and EFT outreach program featuring scientists working on living shorelines for coastal restoration as a response to sea-level rise and examined the program's impacts on…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Field Trips, Computer Uses in Education, STEM Education
Hsiao-Ping Hsu – Geography Teacher, 2024
According to the author, this innovative lesson plan incorporates virtual reality (VR) technology to foster environmental awareness and care in late primary-age students. Drawing on the place-based education approach and social constructivism in the lesson design, students participate in collaborative project-based learning. The students' task…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Environmental Education, Elementary School Students, Lesson Plans
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Robson M. Araujo-Junior; Alec M. Bodzin – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Digital game-based and gamified technologies hold much promise to promote the development of learners' conceptual knowledge. This efficacy study used desktop virtual reality (dVR) to investigate how the place-based digital gameful learning experience (DGLE) "Watershed Explorers", implemented as a curriculum enhancement activity, impacted…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Place Based Education, Learning Experience, Middle School Students