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Collaborative learning in immersive VR produced significantly higher use of cognitive resources than individual learning in a geography study

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Evidence · 1 study · causal r? · q2
Currency · newest study 2023 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

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q2 i? In a study of learning geography collaboratively in immersive VR, the collaborative learning group experienced significantly higher use of cognitive resources than the individual learning group. → Guido Makransky · Gustav Bøg Petersen 2023

Evidence

Guido Makransky · Gustav Bøg Petersen 2023

Guido Makransky · Gustav Bøg Petersen. (2023). The Theory of Immersive Collaborative Learning (TICOL). Educational Psychology Review. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10648-023-09822-5

q2 · i? · causal · r?

The review reports, citing Sedlák et al. (2022), a study of collaborative geography learning in immersive VR comparing a collaborative learning group with an individual learning group. The collaborative group showed "significantly higher use of cognitive resources"; no effect size is printed.

"Sedlák et al. (2022) studied the effects of learning geography collaboratively in immersive VR and found that the collaborative learning group experienced sig- nificantly higher use of cognitive resources than the individual learning group."

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title Collaborative learning in immersive VR produced significantly higher use of cognitive resources than individual learning in a geography study
description Collaborative learning in immersive VR produced significantly higher use of cognitive resources than individual learning in a geography study
status review
evidence_strength weak
newest_evidence 2023
generated by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-22
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sources 1 — guido-makransky-gustav-bøg-petersen-2023

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