How Can Faculty Use Virtual Reality as a Teaching Tool in Higher Education Classrooms?

Description:

This session will introduce Virtual Reality (VR) as a teaching tool for higher education classrooms. Participants will learn about VR’s impact on student learning outcomes and be introduced to VR’s multidisciplinary nature and strategies for classroom implementation. Participants will also explore VR experiences they could use in their classes Lastly, participants will explore important topics that will impact their ability to implement VR use in their classrooms. Topics include accessibility, limitations, risks, and best practices. Lastly, examples of successful VR implantations at our institution will be provided.

Presenter: J.J. Wallace, Associate Professor of Health and Exercise Science, Transylvania University.

COST:
$30

Registration: Follow the link to register for “How Can Faculty Use Virtual Reality as a Teaching Tool in Higher Education Classrooms?”.

The deadline to register is Friday, March 28, 2025