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Radovan Šikl; Karla Brücknerová; Hana Švedová; Filip Dechterenko; Pavel Ugwitz; Jirí Chmelík; Hana Pokorná; Vojtech Jurík – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2024
Introduction: Media comparison studies examining the effectiveness of immersive virtual reality in education have yielded inconclusive findings, leaving the question of its impact on learning compared to conventional media unanswered. To address this issue, our study employs a novel approach that combines media comparison with an investigation on…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, Secondary School Students, Topography
Esra Çakirlar-Altuntas; Salih Levent Turan – Journal of Biological Education, 2025
This study aims to reveal the effectiveness of documentary-based augmented reality applications in environmental education compared to the direct instruction method supported by the question and answer technique. The research was designed as mixed-method research, and the study group consisted of 118 tenth grade students. T-tests were used to…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Environmental Education, Documentaries, Instructional Effectiveness
Damola Olugbade; Solomon Sunday Oyelere; Friday Joseph Agbo – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
A computer-based simulation is a viable approach for integrating the basics of science and technology in Junior Secondary. This study examined the impact of PhET on students' academic performance as well as students' motivation toward Basic Science and Technology. The study also investigates how PhET influence students' attitudes toward Basic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Student Motivation, Science Education, Technology Education
Nsabayezu, Ezechiel; Iyamuremye, Aloys; Mukiza, Janvier; Mbonyiryivuze, Agnes; Gakuba, Emmanuel; Niyonzima, Francois Niyongabo; Nsengimana, Theophile – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
The current research strives for examining the power of utilizing computer-based simulations on students' academic performance and their perceptions of organic chemistry after using computer-based simulations during their learning of organic chemistry. The study adopted mixed-method research. A total of 72 students whose ages range from 16 to 18…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Simulation, Organic Chemistry, Secondary School Students
Philip, Anita John; Du Toit, Gawie; Van Breda, Cobus – European Journal of STEM Education, 2023
This study, titled "The Effect of Computer Simulation on Grade 11 Learners' Conceptualisation of Stoichiometric Chemistry," was carried out at a school in the Frances Baard District of the Northern Cape province of South Africa. Poor conceptualisation of stoichiometric chemistry by learners in Grades 10-12 in South Africa and, hence,…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Instructional Effectiveness, Grade 11, Secondary School Students
Georgia Iatraki; Tassos A. Mikropoulos – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Students with disabilities are encouraged to achieve rigorous academic standards in science to enhance their understanding of the natural world, acquire life skills and prepare for their successful careers. Augmented reality (AR) enriches the physical world experiences benefiting all students, including those with Intellectual…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Computer Simulation, Science Instruction, Water
Assiya Maimatayeva; Baktygul Assilbekova; Kalampyr Zhumagulova; Nurzhanar Galymova; Gani Issayev – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The educational environment frequently encounters the issue of the inadequacy of traditional teaching approaches, which limits students' ability not only to reproduce acquired knowledge but also to apply it in practice. The aim of our research is to investigate the impact of a virtual reality (VR) based educational program in biology on students'…
Descriptors: Training, Computer Simulation, Scientific Literacy, Secondary School Science
Emrah Gulboy; Hicran Denizli-Gulboy – Journal of Special Education, 2025
Augmented reality (AR) provides students with visual, auditory, and concrete learning understandings that facilitate their understanding of abstract concepts, leading to positive experiences in the learning process. Positive experiences increase students' motivation and interest in learning. This study examined the effects of using AR technology…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education, Science Education, Scientific Concepts
Fatih Yazici; Mustafa Sözbilir – Journal of Biological Education, 2024
The aim of this study is to design various instructional materials to teach biological systems in a 'Systems in Our Body' unit to 6th grade students with visual impairment (SVI) and to evaluate the effectiveness of these materials. In the study, a design-based research model was used. In the first stage, individual learning needs of SVI and their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Visual Impairments, Instructional Materials
Klingenberg, Sara; Fischer, Rachel; Zettler, Ingo; Makransky, Guido – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2023
Introduction: This study investigates the effectiveness of the segmentation principle from the cognitive theory of multimedia learning as well as the effectiveness of the generative learning strategy of summarization in immersive virtual reality (IVR) within a sample of preadolescents. Although previous research has supported the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Secondary School Students, STEM Education
Gülsüm Tasci; Yasin Soylu – Online Submission, 2023
The aim of this research is to determine whether the use of augmented reality applications in the teaching of the subject of ''Geometric objects'' in the sixth grade mathematics class has an effect on the development of students' geometric thinking levels and spatial ability. The research was conducted using a pre experimental design, one of the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Thinking Skills
Zeynep Bahar Ersen; Yasemin Alp – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2024
The goal of the study is to examine a comprehensive review of research involving augmented reality (AR) in mathematics teaching during the previous 10 years. For this purpose, the research was conducted using a systematic review technique. It synthesized a set of 60 articles from 2012 to 2021. Two researchers used content analysis to analyze the…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Computer Simulation, Mathematics Instruction, Educational Technology
Dorji Tenzin; Karma Utha; Kinley Seden – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2024
Background: Electric circuit concepts in physics are abstract in nature and students find it difficult to comprehend. Purpose: This study was designed to compare the impact of three different strategies: simulation, hands-on and a combined strategy in enhancing conceptual understanding on electric circuit for class X students. Design: A mixed…
Descriptors: Science Education, Computer Simulation, Hands on Science, Electronic Equipment
Jean-Baptiste Ndagijimana; Jeannette Musengimana; Henriette Mushimiyimana; Evode Mukama; Olivier Habimana; Paulin Manirakiza; Jean Claude Dushimimana; Jean Pierre Alpha Munyaruhengeri; Samia Khan; Elizabeth Lakin – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2025
The current study ascertained the influence an instructional module had on enhancing students' understanding of chemical reactions and acid-base topics. The sample size for this study consisted of 197 students, including 101 in an "experimental" group and 96 in a "control" group, selected from schools in two Districts…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Science, Secondary School Students, Chemistry
Minale Demelash; Dereje Andargie; Woldie Belachew – Pedagogical Research, 2024
Now days, the level of students' engagement in secondary school chemistry is low. The aim of this study was then to enhance student chemistry engagement through simulation-integrated 7E context-based instructional strategy and compared its efficacy with 7E context-based instructional strategy, simulation-integrated conventional teaching approach,…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Learner Engagement, Chemistry, Teaching Methods