Tom Hoover
CIO,
Louisiana Tech University
Virtual Reality on the Bayou
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 | 5:00PM–5:45PM CT | Board 914, Poster Area, Halls F1, F2, Level 3
Session Type:
Poster Session
Delivery Format:
Poster Session
The University of Louisiana Monroe has created the region's first Virtual Reality Center, which comprises a classroom with 28 VR headsets, a 3D printer, and two immersive virtual reality rooms. Selected faculty from computer science, education, and biology are integrating VR into their courses to enhance the learning experience.
Outcomes: Identify specific examples of VR integration into university curriculum * Identify classroom designs that complement the inclusion of VR * Appreciate how a VR classroom can be utilized for university engagement with the local K–12 community
Outcomes: Identify specific examples of VR integration into university curriculum * Identify classroom designs that complement the inclusion of VR * Appreciate how a VR classroom can be utilized for university engagement with the local K–12 community