Category: Virtual Reality / Virtual Worlds
English Medium Instruction on Spatial as a Virtual Reality Classroom
As a result of growing Artificial Intelligence technologies, many immersive Metaverse platforms have emerged for various purposes including teaching and …
Empowering English Language Teachers to Use Immersive Virtual Reality for Global Citizenship Education
The threat of climate change to our planet has made addressing environmental issues a global educational priority, encompassing various subjects …
Exploring Chinese EFL Learners’ Willingness to Communicate in a Self-Developed 3D Virtual Environment
Willingness to communicate (WTC) has been recognized as a prerequisite for successful foreign or second language learning. Hence, numerous studies …
“I Can Talk to Spanish Speakers in Illinois!”: Student Perspectives on AI-Avatar Role Plays in Virtual Reality
This paper reports on a study exploring students’ perceptions of AI-avatar interactions within a virtual reality (VR) language learning environment, …
Immerse vs ImmerseMe: Who Wins? Exploring the Pedagogical Potential of the VR-Based Language Learning Apps
Virtual reality (VR) has gained significant attention in language education due to its ability to create immersive L2 learning environments; …
Developing Academic Oral Presentation Skills Through a VR-Assisted Course
The burgeoning popularity of immersive technologies seems to foretell the mainstreaming of such technologies in educational settings in the not-so-distant …