Virtual Reality and Emerging Tech Playground: The Role of Emerging Technologies in Higher Education
Virtual Reality and Emerging Tech Playground: The Role of Emerging Technologies in Higher Education
Tuesday, February 14 | 10:00AM–10:45AM | Houston Ballroom Foyer
Session Type:
Poster Session
Delivery Format:
Poster Session
How do emerging technologies impact teaching, learning, and research in higher education? Specifically, what is the role of these technologies in institutions of higher education? We will explore emerging technologies (virtual reality, drones, digital fabrication, etc.) and their applications as we seek to answer these questions, highlighting the hurdles, challenges, and successes of emerging technologies.
Presenters
Doug Higgins
Digital Scholarship Technologist, Hamilton College
Ahmad Khazaee
Director of Creative Services, Engagement and Support, Colgate University
Ian Roy
Director for Research Technology and Innovation / Founding Head of MakerLab / Adjunct Professor at IBS / Lecturer in Anthropology / Engineering, Brandeis University
Jordan Tynes
Director, Academic Fabrication and Digital Design, Wellesley College
Hazal Uzunkaya
Research Technology Specialist, Brandeis University