Immersive Learning Research Think Tank

Date: Thursday, October 22
Time: 8:30 – 9:00 am
          Gathering and light refreshments 
          9:00 am – 3:30 pm
          Event program

Location: White Buffalo Lodge, (EDT 314), Education Tower, University of Calgary 
For those unable to participate in-person, a Zoom link will be made available.
Lunch and light snacks will be provided for on-campus participants. 

Through this one-day event, we aim to:

  1. establish research topics focused on the development of instructional capacity for immersive learning involving collaborations with colleagues;
  2. explore national and/or international funding to support proposed areas of research; and
  3. establish a national/international research network of immersive learning scholars who will meet regularly using an online community of practice.

Register today

Please register by Friday, September 18. Further details will be shared in September

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Keynote Presentation

“The intersection of extended reality technologies and artificial intelligence in education: Pedagogical and ethical considerations” by Dr. Erica Southgate, Associate Professor of Emerging Technologies for Education, University of Newcastle, Australia.

Dr. Erica Southgate

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