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Ioannou, Marianna; Ioannou, Andri – Educational Technology & Society, 2020
The enactment of embodied learning in the authentic classroom introduces new challenges. The educational system has yet to develop a clear vision or learning design models that would guide the implementation of embodied learning using digital technologies and manipulatives. This study presents an example of a learning design for…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Elementary School Students, Grade 4
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Stylianidou, Nayia; Sofianidis, Angelos; Manoli, Elpiniki; Meletiou-Mavrotheris, Maria – Education Sciences, 2020
This article reports on the main experiences gained from a teaching intervention which utilised the alternate reality game 'Helping Nemo' in an augmented reality environment for formative assessment. The purpose of the study was to explore the ways in which the affordances arising from the combination of alternate reality games and augmented…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Access to Education, Computer Simulation, Intervention
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Kyza, Eleni A.; Georgiou, Yiannis – Interactive Learning Environments, 2019
While learning can happen anywhere and everywhere, most educational practices in K-12 are confined within the walls of a classroom and the school; such practices narrowly define learning and exclude the opportunities that an expanded and digitally mediated definition of learning can offer. Augmented reality (AR) technologies offer exciting new…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Inquiry
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Meletiou-Mavrotheris, Maria; Carrilho, Ana Rita; Charalambous, Constadina; Mavrou, Katerina; Christou, Christiana – Education Sciences, 2020
Living Book--Augmenting Reading for Life, a three-year EU-funded Erasmus + project (September 2016-August 2019), exploited the affordances of augmented reality (AR) and other emerging technologies in order to address the underachievement of European youth in reading skills. The program developed an innovative approach that empowers teachers from…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Books, Computer Simulation, Foreign Countries
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Efstathiou, Irene; Kyza, Eleni A.; Georgiou, Yiannis – Interactive Learning Environments, 2018
This study investigated the contribution of a location-based augmented reality (AR) inquiry-learning environment in developing 3rd grade students' historical empathy and conceptual understanding. Historical empathy is an important element of historical thinking, which is considered to improve conceptual understanding and support the development of…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Computer Simulation, Electronic Learning
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Evagorou, Maria; Korfiatis, Kostas; Nicolaou, Christiana; Constantinou, Costas – International Journal of Science Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of a simulation-based learning environment on elementary school students' (11-12 years old) development of system thinking skills. The learning environment included interactive simulations using the Stagecast Creator software to simulate the ecosystem of a marsh. Simulations are an important…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Ecology