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UWS Research Festival 2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference

    Description

    "Immersive teaching: Leveraging immersive technologies to enhance students' engagement" - Panel

    The advent of immersive technologies has opened new opportunities to enhance teaching practice and immerse students in situations and scenarios which are not normally possible in a traditional classroom setting.

    After presentation of three case studies relating to the use of VR to deliver remote interactive lectures, the process of developing a VR application for a nursing training scenario in decision making and wound dressing, and the use of VR to teach empathy towards individual with sensory processing differences, the benefits and limitations around different uses of immersive technologies in a teaching context will be discussed between a panel, composed by Dr Marco Gilardi, Dr Audrey Cund, and Mrs Susanne Lewis, and the audience.
    Period24 Jun 2022
    Event typeConference
    LocationUnited KingdomShow on map
    Degree of RecognitionLocal

    UN SDGs

    This activity contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    1. SDG 4 - Quality Education
      SDG 4 Quality Education
    2. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
      SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure