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Immersive Training for Retention

Tech Trends VR

This has been known implicitly for centuries, but was formalized scientifically in 1885 when Hermann Ebbinghaus embarked on a journey to characterize and quantify the time-course of learning and memory, and in the process discovered the “forgetting curve”. A typical forgetting curve is displayed below.

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How to Get Started in Second Life, Step by Step: A Guide for New Users (2024 Edition, Using Firestorm)

Ryan Schultz

Well, as it happens, I am sitting in and auditing a new graduate-level interdisciplinary course this Winter 2024 semester at the University of Manitoba, where I work full-time as a science/agriculture librarian. So, given all this recent work by LL, and in order to provide some up-to-date, step-by-step instructions to the Masters and Ph.D.

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Flexing Your Brain in XR, with Cognitive Design’s Todd Maddox

XR for Business Podcast

We often talk about how XR technologies are great tools for education and training on this podcast. ” Of course it isn’t. And of course, you can do this over and over and over again in virtual reality, because I can be plopped into any environment, into any person’s body that we like. But why is that?

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Flexing Your Brain in XR, with Cognitive Design’s Todd Maddox

XR for Business Podcast

We often talk about how XR technologies are great tools for education and training on this podcast. ” Of course it isn’t. And of course, you can do this over and over and over again in virtual reality, because I can be plopped into any environment, into any person’s body that we like. But why is that?

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Flexing Your Brain in XR, with Cognitive Design's Todd Maddox

XR for Business Podcast

We often talk about how XR technologies are great tools for education and training on this podcast. Of course it isn't. And of course, you can do this over and over and over again in virtual reality, because I can be plopped into any environment, into any person's body that we like. These are absolutely powerful tools.

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Report: Building Healthcare Expertise With VR

Tech Trends VR

In this report, I examine the training requirements necessary to achieve expertise and ask whether virtual reality (VR), and other immersive technologies might offer powerful tools for quickly and effectively training expertise. Thus, developing knowledge-based expertise is distinct from developing skill-based expertise.