Videos are pivotal tools in pre-service teacher training. First-person, third-person, and 360-degree perspectives are commonly used types and the optimal type remains undetermined. In our study involving pre-service teachers (PSTs), we evaluated the efficacy of 360-degree videos against the first-person and third-person perspective videos concerning spatial presence, cognitive load, classroom quality rating accuracy, and classroom observation. Our results revealed that PSTs exposed to 360-degree videos exhibited superior performance in spatial presence, classroom quality rating accuracy, and c...
