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Shahper Richter; Shohil Kishore; Inna Piven; Patrick Dodd; Guy Bate – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2025
This study investigates how anthropomorphic AI chatbot avatars, designed in line with the Stereotype Content Model (SCM) dimensions of warmth and competence, influence university students' perceptions of support for self-directed learning (SDL) activities. We examined student responses to two distinct avatars--one projecting warmth and the other…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Postsecondary Education, Computer Simulation
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Mark E. Pickering; Ryan Jopp; Melissa A. Wheeler; Cheree Topple – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2024
Advances in technology have significantly enhanced the quality of mixed-reality simulations, incorporating both real and virtual aspects. Mixed-reality simulations have been used to develop individual knowledge, skills and abilities in higher education; however, the use of such simulations to introduce authentic learning activities into higher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Business Administration Education, Computer Simulation
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Xinyi Wang; Mohd Nazri Bin Abdul Rahman; Mohd Shahril Nizam Shaharom – Cogent Education, 2024
Augmented reality (AR) technology is increasingly utilized in cognitive development and education of preschoolers. The Augmented Reality Integrated STEM Preschooler (ARISP) module combines AR technology with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) in teaching and learning activity. This study aims to assess the impacts of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, STEM Education, Learning Activities
Heim, Michael – TECHNOS, 1998
Contemporary culture exhibits an increasingly polarized spectrum of attitudes toward virtualization: those who want photorealism and those who seek sheer fantasy. This author describes "Virtual Realism," his strategy for balancing the two social forces. His students at California's Art Center College of Design are putting it to the test.…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education
Mattoon, Joseph S.; And Others – 1991
Instructional simulation is a type of computer assisted instruction that is effective for teaching dynamic skills. Control of instructional simulation may be fully automated (computer control), assigned to learners (learner controlled instruction), or control may be shared between computer and learner (learner control with advisement). The…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Higher Education
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