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Chad Hughes McDonald – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Home visitation for social workers in child welfare is a stressful, high-stakes situation for both the worker and family. Virtual reality (VR) has been used in professional training to learn complex skills prior to on-the-job performance. Using the Virtual Home Simulation (VHS), this study sought to answer the following question: Can expert…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Computer Simulation, Electronic Learning, Expertise
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Altinpulluk, Hakan; Kesim, Mehmet; Kurubacak, Gulsun – Open Praxis, 2020
The main purpose of this research is to determine the usability of augmented reality in open and distance learning environments in accordance with universal design principles, and to make predictions for the future by gathering expert opinions on this subject using the Delphi technique. The Delphi technique was applied to 14 expert participants…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Distance Education, Usability, Delphi Technique
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Meyer, Edgar R.; James, Amber M.; Cui, Dongmei – HAPS Educator, 2018
Virtual three-dimensional (3D) anatomical models have become popular in the education of students in graduate and undergraduate-level anatomy courses, including anatomy and physiology. There is a need for more research on the effectiveness of these models on student learning, especially in anatomy and physiology, and on the validation of the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Visual Aids, Anatomy, Models
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Kalansooriya, Pradeep; Marasinghe, Ashu; Bandara, K. M. D. N. – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2015
Distance learning has provided an excellent platform for students in geographically remote locations while enabling them to learn at their own pace and convenience. A number of technologies are currently being utilized to conceptualize, design, enhance and foster distance learning. Teleconferences, electronic field trips, podcasts, webinars, video…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Technology, Computer Simulation, Engineering Education
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Tiantong, Monchai; Teemuangsai, Sanit – International Education Studies, 2013
Scaffolding is a learning approach designed to promote a deeper understanding, it is the support given during the learning process which is tailored to the needs of the student with the intention of helping the student achieve the learning goals, including resources, a compelling task, templates and guides, and guidance on the development of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Problem Based Learning, Cooperative Learning
Johnson, L.; Adams Becker, S.; Cummins, M.; Freeman, A.; Ifenthaler, D.; Vardaxis, N. – New Media Consortium, 2013
The "Technology Outlook Australian Tertiary Education 2013-2018: An NMC Horizon Project Regional Analysis" reflects a collaborative research effort between the New Media Consortium (NMC) and Open Universities Australia to help inform Australian educational leaders about significant developments in technologies supporting teaching,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Higher Education, Consortia