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ERIC Number: EJ446198
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0278-9175
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Virtual Reality: A New Learning Environment.
Ferrington, Gary; Loge, Kenneth
Computing Teacher, v19 n7 p16-19 Apr 1992
Discusses virtual reality (VR) technology and its possible uses in military training, medical education, industrial design and development, the media industry, and education. Three primary applications of VR in the learning process--visualization, simulation, and construction of virtual worlds--are described, and pedagogical and moral issues are raised. (10 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Educational Environment, Educational Technology, Futures (of Society), Man Machine Systems, Mass Media, Medical Education, Military Training, Moral Issues, Postsecondary Education, Virtual Reality, Visualization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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