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Download full textPantelidis, Veronica S. – Themes in Science and Technology Education, 2009
Many studies have been conducted on the use of virtual reality in education and training. This article lists examples of such research. Reasons to use virtual reality are discussed. Advantages and disadvantages of using virtual reality are presented, as well as suggestions on when to use and when not to use virtual reality. A model that can be…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Simulated Environment, Computer Simulation, Educational Technology
Chen, Chwen Jen – Themes in Science and Technology Education, 2009
This article elaborates on how the technical capabilities of virtual reality support the constructivist learning principles. It introduces VRID, a model for instructional design and development that offers explicit guidance on how to produce an educational virtual environment. The define phase of VRID consists of three main tasks: forming a…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Chuah, Kee Man; Chen, Chwen Jen; Teh, Chee Siong – Themes in Science and Technology Education, 2008
In recent years, the application of virtual reality (VR) technology in education is rapidly gaining momentum. The educational benefits offered by such technology have prompted many educators as well as instructional designers to investigate ways to create effective and engaging VR learning. Instructional designers have examined widely the…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Computer Simulation, Web Based Instruction, Educational Environment
