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Education’s Next Big Leap: Immersive VR Education For Better Learning

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Oxford Medical Simulation offers VR medical training to remote students. // Video Credit: Oxford Medical Simulation. While current training programs may include a seminar presentation, role-playing, and a list of scenarios, very few offer hands-on education. VISUAL LEARNING.

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Taste With Your Face: Japanese Food Industry Wants to Sell More With VR

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Food and VR don’t seem like like two things that go together, but industry trade publication The Japan Food Journal is hosting a virtual reality-themed seminar on August 9th, in Tokyo’s Akihabara neighborhood. According to the seminar’s program, “There is more to food than just taste.

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Data Dive: How Effective is VR Training?

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— Nestlé Purina Petcare saved more than $100,000 on travel and lost productivity by implementing VR training in place of onsite training seminars. VR training is inherently distanced as it simulates real-life scenarios. Milestones & Market Sizing . — Lastly, a PwC report last year predicted that 23.5

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How VR helped one student learn German

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Junge Römer , a top VR company in Austria, had developed a VR software to simulate traditional classroom learning and business meetings. Simulate face-to-face conversations: Practicing your speaking skills is certainly the hardest part of learning a language. You can simulate a situation at a grocery store.

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6 Reasons to Invest in Immersive Learning Solutions in 2024

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In the world of remote and hybrid work, it’s almost impossible to give everyone access to the same in-person lessons and seminars. Moreover, many traditional teaching methods can’t simulate specific situations and experiences realistically without putting students at risk. Fortunately, that’s where immersive learning comes in.

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Data Dive: How Effective is VR Training?

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Nestlé Purina Petcare saved more than $100,000 on travel and lost productivity by implementing VR training in place of onsite training seminars. VR training is inherently distanced as it simulates real-life scenarios. Lastly, a PwC report last year predicted that 23.5 million global jobs will deploy AR and VR for training by 2030.

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Aquinas Training releases new VR “microsimulation” platform

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Recently demonstrated at the NYVR Expo, the software simulates the types of pressures individuals experience in high-stress business presentation environments, such as boardrooms or auditoriums. The latter is intended to address the tendency for individuals to forget much of what they have learned shortly after attending training seminars.