Deep and meaningful e-learning with social virtual reality environments in higher education: A systematic literature review

S Mystakidis, E Berki, JP Valtanen - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Deep and meaningful learning (DML) in distant education should be an essential outcome
of quality education. In this literature review, we focus on e-learning effectiveness along with …

Ready teacher one: Virtual and augmented reality online professional development for K-12 school teachers

S Mystakidis, M Fragkaki, G Filippousis - Computers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are two technologies with the potential to
enhance learning quality by activating episodic student memory. In this manuscript we …

Motivation enhancement methods for community building in extended reality

S Mystakidis - Augmented and Mixed Reality for Communities, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Extended Reality (XR) is an umbrella term that embraces several immersive technologies
such as Augmented (AR), Mixed (MR) and Virtual Reality (VR). The application of XR for …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality immersive simulations for a forensic molecular biology course—a quantitative comparative study

A Ewais, S Mystakidis, W Khalilia, S Diab… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Molecular biology is a complex, abstract, subject that can be challenging for higher
education students to comprehend. The current manuscript describes the design …

[图书][B] Augmented and mixed reality for communities

JA Fisher - 2021 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Many years ago, I was working abroad as a teacher. First, I worked in South Korea and then
in Turkey. During my time in both beautiful countries, I dreamt about my neighborhoods …

Improving Online Language Learning Interactivity With Multiuser Virtual Reality Environments: Preparing For The Metaverse

P Mourtzis, S Mystakidis - ICERI2022 Proceedings, 2022 - library.iated.org
Online language learning has increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
However, it has not always been engaging and effective as remote emergency teaching had …

Immersive Storytelling in Social Virtual Reality for Human-Centered Learning about Sensitive Historical Events

A Papadopoulou, S Mystakidis, A Tsinakos - Information, 2024 - mdpi.com
History is a subject that students often find uninspiring in school education. This paper
explores the application of social VR metaverse platforms in combination with interactive …

Quantitative analysis of the use of virtual reality environments among higher education professors

Á Antón-Sancho, D Vergara… - Smart Learning …, 2024 - Springer
Virtual Reality (VR) is a computer-generated environment with noteworthy didactic
applications in different educational levels and areas of knowledge. The study of the …

Virtual Reality in education: supporting new learning experiences by developing self-confidence of Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) student-teachers

G Rodolico, L Hirsu - Educational Media International, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Emerging evidence has demonstrated that Virtual Reality (VR) supported lessons are able
to enhance positive emotions and engagement as well as more memorable experiences …

Distance Higher Education Learning and Professional Pedagogy: Training the Trainers

M Fragkaki, S Mystakidis - 20th European Conference on e …, 2021 - books.google.com
The global disruption of all physical educational activities due the covid-19 pandemic
impacted among others also professional development (PD) activities of higher educational …