15th International Computer And Instructional Technologies Symposium: Education in The Spiral of Virtual Universe And Reality - Book Of Abstracts

This book is the official book of abstracts for the 15th International Computer and Instructional Technologies Symposium (ICITS 2022). The main theme of the symposium was "Education in the Spiral of Virtual Universe and Reality". Held at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University from September 07-09, 2022, the volume compiles international academic papers examining the cutting edge of information and instructional technologies in education. The central focus is on the impact of digital transformation on learning processes. The contents cover the integration of virtual universe concepts like Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and the Metaverse into educational settings. Key themes include how learning environments are being reshaped by these technologies, student adaptation, and the application of technological tools such as unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) in non-educational fields like maintenance and after-sales services. The book provides a wide array of research highlighting innovative methods offered by technology for knowledge transfer and learning retention, as well as the challenges inherent in this digital transition.