Discover how VR can boost student success, development

Virtual reality (VR) can look impressive during a demonstration and still add little to student learning. The real question for student affairs professionals isn’t whether a headset creates excitement. It's whether the experience gives students a useful opportunity to practice, reflect, and try again.

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Disability Compliance for Higher Education
Published
2026-10-15
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https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70215
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Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
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Discover how VR can boost student success, development

Andrea Honal, Christopher Paul, Alexander Scholl
Disability Compliance for Higher Education
Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
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Discover how VR can boost student success, development

Andrea Honal, Christopher Paul, Alexander Scholl
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Abstract

Virtual reality (VR) can look impressive during a demonstration and still add little to student learning. The real question for student affairs professionals isn’t whether a headset creates excitement. It's whether the experience gives students a useful opportunity to practice, reflect, and try again.

Disability Compliance for Higher EducationVol. 32(4)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 8%
Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
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