The event can cover some or all of the objectives below, depending on your needs:

• To explore the potential of virtual reality in professional working contexts
• To test out and experience basic and advanced VR devices
• To brainstorm how VR can be embedded in your organization

The event may achieve all or some of the following skills:

• Identify and compare different immersive technologies for more effective learning activities, from procedural training to soft skills coaching
• Utilize various applications to explore its pedagogical potential 
• Identify ideal projects to utilize new  technologies and bring your capacity building projects to the next level

Our Lab follows the SAMR pedagogical model and illustrates in a practical way how immersive technologies might impact learning and training in the future. It also helps to analyze whether specific learning needs can be addressed through virtual, augmented, or mixed realities.

Depending on the available resources and needs, technologies may include simple Zoom sessions, VR cardboard headsets that enhance smartphones, or VR headsets. An overview of the available technologies can be found here.