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Makransky, Guido; Borre-Gude, Stefan; Mayer, Richard E. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2019
The main objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of immersive virtual reality (VR) as a medium for delivering laboratory safety training. We specifically compare an immersive VR simulation, a desktop VR simulation, and a conventional safety manual. The sample included 105 first year undergraduate engineering students (56 females).…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Self Efficacy, Learning Motivation, Comparative Analysis
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Morice, J.; Michinov, N.; Delaval, M.; Sideridou, A.; Ferrières, V. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2015
Peer instruction has been recognized as an instructional method having a positive impact on learning compared to traditional lectures in science. This method has been widely supported by the socio-constructivist approach to learning giving a positive role to interaction between peers in the construction of knowledge. As far as we know, no study…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Science Instruction, Social Cognition, Peer Influence