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Graeske, Caroline; Sjöberg, Sofia Aspling; Thunberg, Stina – International Education Studies, 2022
Several studies have shown that Swedish students' reading comprehension and ability to understand fiction are decreasing year by year. Numerous alarming reports point to the unsustainable situation concerning young people's reading engagement, but the ideas of how it can be remedied are few. This study aims to investigate and evaluate a didactic…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Fiction, Computer Simulation, Learner Engagement
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Hadjistassou, Stella; Louca, Petros; Joannidou, Shaunna; Molina Muñoz, Pedro Jesus – Research-publishing.net, 2021
This paper delves into the underlying phases involved in designing, developing, and deploying Augmented Reality (AR) applications and game-based scenarios that will be implemented during intercultural exchanges among students in two different academic institutions in Sweden and Cyprus. Building on principles of design-based research (Barab &…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Exchange Programs, Game Based Learning, Intercultural Communication
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Hadjistassou, Stella; Joannidou, Shaunna; Molina, Pedro; Louca, Petros; Papmehl-Dufay, Ludvig – Education for Information, 2023
Drawing on Kucher's (2021) framework on digital game-based learning (DGBL), this paper introduces the development of game-based scenarios in two culturally distinctive and salient heritage sites in Cyprus and Sweden, the Neolithic village of Choirokoitia and the Iron Age Ringfort of Sandby Borg. The aim was to implement Kucher's (2021) five…
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Simulated Environment, Synthesis, Information Technology
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Graeske, Caroline; Sjöberg, Sofia Aspling – International Education Studies, 2021
Use of virtual reality (VR) to teach in upper-secondary schools has become more common during recent years. This article discusses the implementation and testing of VR to teach Swedish in upper-secondary school, a pilot study carried out during the 2020/2021. The purpose of this study is to investigate how VR can be used to teach Swedish, what…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Teaching Methods, Technology Uses in Education, Secondary School Students
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Haas, Leslie, Ed.; Tussey, Jill, Ed. – IGI Global, 2021
The idea of storytelling goes beyond the borders of language, culture, or traditional education, and has historically been a tie that bonds families, communities, and nations. Digital storytelling offers opportunities for authentic academic and non-academic literacy learning across a multitude of genres. It is easily accessible to most members of…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Elementary Secondary Education, Popular Culture, Video Games
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Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaías, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
The aim of the 2018 International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA) conference was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There have been advances in both cognitive…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education