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Osman Urhan; Ercan Akpinar – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2024
Recently, Virtual reality (VR) technologies have started to be used increasingly in the field of education, as in many other fields. With the widespread use of virtual reality applications, there is a need to investigate the effects of virtual reality applications in the field of education. The results obtained from these researches can contribute…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science, Science Instruction
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Yishan Xie; Xinhua Zhang – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
STEM education is widely recognized as a powerful means of cultivating well-rounded future talent. However, challenges such as difficulties in observation, declining learning interests, and the lack of teaching resources present obstacles to the implementation of STEM education in China. Virtual Reality (VR), with its immersive, interactive, and…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, STEM Education, Courseware, Active Learning
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Latsi, Maria; Kynigos, Chronis – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2022
Drawing upon constructionism and neo-materialist approaches on the role of physical activity and the human body in teaching and learning mathematics, this paper investigates the meanings constructed by students while collaboratively carrying out tasks focusing on the dynamic aspects of the concept of angle in the educational context of a 6th grade…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Grade 6, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Fan-Jun Yang; Chien-Yuan Su; Wen-Wen Xu; Yue Hu – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Argumentation scaffolding can be used to enhance the formulation of logical arguments as well as the performance of such arguments. This study presents a web-based synchronized scientific argumentation environment integrated with prompt scaffolding to support simulation-based physics learning for elementary school students. To investigate the…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Persuasive Discourse, Physics, Science Instruction
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Laine, Joakim; Korhonen, Tiina; Hakkarainen, Kai – Cogent Education, 2023
The purpose of the present study was to examine primary school students' learning experiences with immersive virtual reality (I-VR). Traditional education practices are failing to inspire new cohorts of young people who have grown up with digital culture based on active participation. Given this development, the pedagogic use of I-VR systems…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, Preadolescents
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Fatih Yazici; Mustafa Sözbilir – Journal of Biological Education, 2024
The aim of this study is to design various instructional materials to teach biological systems in a 'Systems in Our Body' unit to 6th grade students with visual impairment (SVI) and to evaluate the effectiveness of these materials. In the study, a design-based research model was used. In the first stage, individual learning needs of SVI and their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Visual Impairments, Instructional Materials
Gülsüm Tasci; Yasin Soylu – Online Submission, 2023
The aim of this research is to determine whether the use of augmented reality applications in the teaching of the subject of ''Geometric objects'' in the sixth grade mathematics class has an effect on the development of students' geometric thinking levels and spatial ability. The research was conducted using a pre experimental design, one of the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Thinking Skills
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Töman, Ufuk; Yildirim, Tugba Gokce – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2022
Virtual reality applications, on the other hand, are a technology that can be easily integrated into these new educational approaches. This research was carried out in order to determine how the success of the students is affected by dealing with the subject of systems in the body, which is the subject of the 6th grade, with virtual reality…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Human Body, Science Education, Educational Technology
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Güvenir, Emre; Güven-Yildirim, Ezgi – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2023
The aim of this research is to investigate the effects of educational film-supported augmented reality applications in the teaching of the Solar System and Eclipses Unit of the 6th grade Science course on the academic success of the students and their motivation levels for learning science. The study group of the research consisted of 42 students…
Descriptors: Instructional Films, Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education, Academic Achievement
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Sontay, Gokhan; Karamustafaoglu, Orhan – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
As a result of recent technological developments, many mobile applications used in the educational environments have emerged. One of these applications is the augmented reality technology used in smartphones and tablets. Many augmented reality applications are now prepared with 4Dtechnology and are employed to transform virtual environments into…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education, Science Instruction
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Hsing-Ying Tu; Silvia Wen-Yu Lee – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2025
Learning in a virtual environment has been found to foster students' affective responses, indicating the importance of exploring the factors which affect students' learning when engaged in a virtual game. This study aimed to explore the relationships among students' epistemic curiosity, situational interest, and learning engagement in an…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Student Interests, Learner Engagement, Computer Simulation
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Jdaitawi, Malek; Muhaidat, Fatima; Alsharoa, Ayat; Alshlowi, Abeer; Torki, Marwa; Abdelmoneim, Mona – Athens Journal of Education, 2023
Augmented reality (AR) has become a potential technology tool to improve the skills of students with learning disabilities. The effects of AR technology approach on students with learning disabilities motivation levels is considered as the research motivation. This study examined the effect of the AR on Jordanian 6th grade students' motivation…
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Simulated Environment, Synthesis, Information Technology
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Dooly, Melinda; Thrasher, Tricia; Sadler, Randall – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2023
Recently, immersive virtual reality (VR) environments for language learning have garnered interest from researchers and practitioners alike, based on their realistic imitations of environments where target languages might be used for "authentic-like" interactions (with other learners, bots and avatars). However, the majority of research…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Learning Experience, Computer Simulation, Student Attitudes
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Sivri, Seyma Nur; Eroglu, Eylem – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2022
In this study, it was aimed to investigate the effects of modelling and the materials designed with augmented reality technology on the academic success of students, their motivation, and their interest levels towards the science course. The study was conducted in 6th grade science units on "Support and Movement Systems" and…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education, Science Achievement, Student Motivation
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Baba, Aslihan; Zorlu, Yusuf; Zorlu, Fulya – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2022
This study was aimed to investigate the effectiveness of augmented reality and modeling-based teaching in the "Solar System and Eclipses" unit. The pretest-posttest quasi-experimental design model was used in this study. For three weeks, the "Solar System and Eclipses" unit of the Science course was taught to the experimental…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Computer Simulation, Models, Teaching Methods
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