How can we, as educators, support student-led inquiry? Awe-inspiring field trips, like traveling to the moon or exploring the human body, are not feasible. But, with virtual reality (VR) headsets becoming more affordable, educators may try immersive technologies to foster moments of awe and promote inquiry.
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As many countries, including Australia, Canada, and the U.S., regularly welcome immigrants with diverse backgrounds, it is essential to understand whether immigrants moving to a new country can make informed decisions by consulting formal information agencies such as the immigration ministry. What information sources do immigrants consult to gather information about their life in a new country? How helpful are they in making informed decisions about life in their host country? What information is shared with immigrants by formal information agencies such as the immigration consultants?
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When you search for some information you need, it is possible that the search engine returns a less relevant result item that happens to satisfy another need. To view or not to view the item? We investigated users’ dilemma as the “seeking-encountering tension.”
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