Information Technology Students' Perceptions Toward Using Virtual Reality Technology for Educational Purposes

Investigating the Educational Capabilities of Virtual Reality Technology Based on the Evaluation of Visual Perception Components

Since virtual reality technology is increasingly and widely used in various fields, and in particular education, it is necessary to examine the audience’s perception obtained using this technology in order to study its instructional capabilities. So, the present study aims to investigate the instructional capabilities of the virtual reality system using a comparative analysis of environmental p...

The applications of virtual reality technology in medical groups teaching

Introduction: Virtual reality is a new method for trainingdifferent medical groups. Based on this technology, professionalsand students of various medical sciences can determine their levelof competence for medical treatment before any performance onthe patient. Therefore, the aim of this study was to identify theapplications of virtual reality technology for training the medicalgroups.Methods:...

Students' Perceptions of and Experiences With Educational Technology: A Survey

BACKGROUND It is generally assumed that incoming students in medical education programs will be better equipped for the "digital age" given their younger age and an educational upbringing in which technology was seemingly omnipresent. In particular, many assume that today's medical students are more likely to hold positive attitudes and increased comfortability with technology and possess great...

Applying the Technology Acceptance Model to Understand Aviation Students’ Perceptions toward Augmented Reality Maintenance Training Instruction

Visualising historical knowledge using virtual reality technology

This paper discusses virtual reality reconstructions of historical sites. Seeing the past as a cultural construction makes the process of representation problematic. Two case studies illustrate aspects of the visualisation of virtual environments: how authenticity in computer reconstructions is reduced to their visuality, and how historically-based VR environments as copies honour their origina...