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Nor Farhah Saidin; Noor Dayana Abd Halim; Noraffandy Yahaya; Nurul Nadwa Zulkifli – Knowledge Management & E-Learning, 2024
Augmented Reality (AR) has emerged in our educational paradigm as a new tool to accelerate change in the teaching and learning process. This technology can improve students' visualisation skills, which helps them understand abstract concepts, especially in Chemistry. Furthermore, visualisation skills help improve students' critical thinking. This…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Visualization, Simulated Environment, Computer Simulation
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Josef Buchner – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2025
The spread of fake news poses a global challenge to society, as this deliberately false information reduce trust in democracy, manipulate opinions, and negatively affect people's health. Educational research and practice must address this issue by developing and evaluating solutions to counter fake news. A promising approach in this regard is the…
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Simulated Environment, Synthesis, Information Technology
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Iqbal A. Rizki; Nadi Suprapto; Hanandita V. Saphira; Yusril Alfarizy; Riski Ramadani; Aulia Dwi Saputri; Dewi Suryani – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2024
Low levels of critical thinking skills and learning motivation, particularly in physics learning, pose significant challenges that must be promptly addressed to ensure students' future success. To tackle this issue, the present study endeavors to develop a Cooperative Model, Digital Game, and Augmented Reality (CAP)-based learning, which is both…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Physics, Game Based Learning
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Sevda Koç-Akran – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2024
The main purpose of this research is to determine the effect of the REACT strategy in augmented reality applications on the problem-solving skills of teacher candidates. A parallel mixed method, which converges from mixed research designs, was used in the research. The study group of the research consists of 50 teacher candidates studying at the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education, Physical Environment
Rosalyn Kelson Richards – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Many researchers have observed that gamified mixed reality learning environments (gMRLEs) can increase learner engagement, motivation, knowledge acquisition, and critical thinking. However, there is no consensus on strategies and methods for designing gMRLEs. The purpose of this qualitative Delphi study was to identify best practices in designing…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Gamification, Game Based Learning, Computer Simulation
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Maas, Melanie J.; Hughes, Janette M. – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2020
This article provides the first review of the existing literature consolidating research into the use of virtual, augmented and mixed reality technologies within K-12 educational environments. The review explores the peer-reviewed scholarly studies conducted between 2006 and May 2017, which involved the use of virtual reality (VR), augmented…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Research, Technology Integration
Hopper, Susan B. – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2018
simSchool is a game-based, virtual, and interactive tool that allows pre-service teachers to acquire new skills while constructing knowledge through experimentation with learning situations. Pre-service teachers develop know-how--or heuristic knowledge--through repeated practice in the "Personality Plus Higher-Order Thinking" module to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment
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Macauda, Anita – Research on Education and Media, 2018
This contribution presents the results of research on teaching practices supported by augmented reality conducted in school contexts in the three-year period 2015-2017. With reference to the objectives of the National Plan for Digital Education relating to the realisation of innovative learning pathways to promote critical thinking, reflection and…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology
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Lynch, Ronan; Mallon, Bride; Connolly, Cornelia – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2015
The advent of the Internet has been instrumental in producing new Game Based Learning (GBL) tools where education and games converge. Alternate Reality Games (ARGs) are one such GBL tool. Interactive narrative games that use the Internet as a central communications platform, ARGs challenge players to collaboratively collate a fragmented story.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Games, Teaching Methods
Boyd, James L. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this quasi-experimental quantitative study was to investigate whether online interactive simulations would provide a positive improvement in learners' ability to apply critical thinking skills in a dangerous work environment. The course in which an improvement in critical thinking skills was the target outcome was a course which…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Retention (Psychology), Online Courses, Training
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Reinsmith-Jones, Kelley; Kibbe, Sharon; Crayton, Traci; Campbell, Elana – Journal of Social Work Education, 2015
During the past 10 years, there has been a growing use of distance education, including the practice of holding classes in virtual world educational formats such as Second Life. Both the psychiatric and medical fields have caught on quickly to the functionality of virtual world teaching, yet social service educators have not ventured likewise.…
Descriptors: Social Work, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Student Surveys
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers