Professional Development (VR in the classroom, field, and beyond - Dr. Jordan Schools)
Location
Steudler Lounge (Solheim)
Start Date
7-6-2024 1:30 PM
End Date
7-6-2024 2:30 PM
Description
This workshop is designed to explore the multifaceted applications of Virtual Reality (VR) technology in educational and performance enhancement settings. Focused primarily on kinesiology classes, mental performance consulting, and athletic training, this workshop aims to equip educators and practitioners with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively integrate VR into their professional practices.
Participants will engage in hands-on demonstrations and immersive experiences to understand how VR can enhance learning outcomes, facilitate skill acquisition, and improve mental and physical performance. From simulating complex physiological processes to creating interactive environments for skill development, VR offers unprecedented opportunities for experiential learning and performance enhancement.
Through a combination of theoretical insights, practical demonstrations, and collaborative discussions, attendees will learn how to harness the potential of VR technology to create engaging and personalized learning experiences, enhance athlete preparation and rehabilitation, and optimize mental performance strategies.
Ultimately, this workshop empowers educators and practitioners to leverage VR as a powerful tool for transforming teaching, learning, and performance enhancement in kinesiology, mental performance consulting, and athletic training contexts.
Recommended Citation
Schools, Jordan; Beylotte, Myah; and Schools, Kylee, "Professional Development (VR in the classroom, field, and beyond - Dr. Jordan Schools)" (2024). CSKLS Annual Conference. 19.
https://digitalcollections.lipscomb.edu/cskls-conference/2024/Wednesday/19
Professional Development (VR in the classroom, field, and beyond - Dr. Jordan Schools)
Steudler Lounge (Solheim)
This workshop is designed to explore the multifaceted applications of Virtual Reality (VR) technology in educational and performance enhancement settings. Focused primarily on kinesiology classes, mental performance consulting, and athletic training, this workshop aims to equip educators and practitioners with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively integrate VR into their professional practices.
Participants will engage in hands-on demonstrations and immersive experiences to understand how VR can enhance learning outcomes, facilitate skill acquisition, and improve mental and physical performance. From simulating complex physiological processes to creating interactive environments for skill development, VR offers unprecedented opportunities for experiential learning and performance enhancement.
Through a combination of theoretical insights, practical demonstrations, and collaborative discussions, attendees will learn how to harness the potential of VR technology to create engaging and personalized learning experiences, enhance athlete preparation and rehabilitation, and optimize mental performance strategies.
Ultimately, this workshop empowers educators and practitioners to leverage VR as a powerful tool for transforming teaching, learning, and performance enhancement in kinesiology, mental performance consulting, and athletic training contexts.
