[PDF][PDF] Cross reality (XR): Challenges and opportunities across the spectrum

C Ziker, B Truman, H Dodds - Innovative learning environments in …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
Cross Reality (XR) refers to a group of emerging technologies such as virtual reality (VR),
augmented reality (AR), and virtual worlds (VWs) that involve the use of 3D …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring the effectiveness of virtual training: A systematic review

P Strojny, N Dużmańska-Misiarczyk - Computers & Education: X Reality, 2023 - Elsevier
The amount of research on virtual reality learning tools increases with time. Despite the
diverse environments and theoretical foundations, enough data have been accumulated in …

Effects of immersive virtual reality classrooms on students' academic achievement, motivation and cognitive load in science lessons

R Liu, L Wang, TA Koszalka… - Journal of Computer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Immersive virtual reality (IVR) applications that support student learning have
gained increasing interest. However, empirical studies exploring the educational potential of …

Learning in the field: Comparison of desktop, immersive virtual reality, and actual field trips for place-based STEM education

J Zhao, P LaFemina, J Carr, P Sajjadi… - … IEEE conference on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Field trips are a key component of learning in STEM disciplines such as geoscience to
develop skills, integrate knowledge, and prepare students for lifelong learning. Given the …

The value of being there: Toward a science of immersive virtual field trips

A Klippel, J Zhao, D Oprean, JO Wallgrün, C Stubbs… - Virtual Reality, 2020 - Springer
With immersive experiences becoming a medium for mass communication, we need
pedagogies as well as scientific, evidence-based design principles for immersive learning …

A systematic literature review to identify evidence-based principles to improve online environmental education

EG Merritt, MJ Stern, RB Powell… - Environmental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Many environmental educators shifted to online programs in the midst of the COVID-19
pandemic. We conducted a systematic literature review to identify program characteristics …

Influence of scaffolding on information literacy and argumentation skills in virtual field trips and problem-based learning for scientific problem solving

NJ Kim, CR Vicentini, BR Belland - International Journal of Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Success in problem-based learning requires both strong information literacy to search for,
evaluate, and use information effectively, and argumentation skills to generate coherent …

[HTML][HTML] Cognitive and motivational benefits of a theory-based immersive virtual reality design in science learning

X Huang, J Huss, L North, K Williams… - … and Education Open, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of an immersive virtual reality (IVR) nature-trail tour on
participants' science learning, self-efficacy, cognitive load, perceived enjoyment, and …

A role for Virtual Outcrop Models in Blended Learning: improved 3D thinking, positive perceptions of learning and the potential for greater equality, diversity and …

CE Bond, AJ Cawood - Geoscience Communication Discussions, 2020 - gc.copernicus.org
Virtual outcrop models are increasingly used in geoscience education to supplement field-
based learning but their efficacy for teaching key 3D spatial thinking skills has not been …

The nexus of ISTE standards and academic progress: A mapping analysis of empirical studies

H Crompton, D Burke - TechTrends, 2024 - Springer
Technology has become commonplace in K-12 classrooms with students actively using
digital technology to support learning. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether …