Virtual Reality Simulation for Medical Educators

Join the OxSTaR expert VR faculty in the idyllic setting in the heart of Oxford for an interactive day of workshops, lectures and panel discussions. This course is directed at educators wanting to understand virtual reality: the tools, its applications and how it can be successfully embedded within a curriculum.

Thursday 26th September 2024

Thatcher House, Said Business School, Oxford

08:30 - 17:00

£295 per person (includes all catering with a 3 course lunch)

24 places available 

6 CPD points

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Aimed at : Medical educators, simulation practitioners, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals who have an interest in expanding their experiences with technology enhanced learning

Why this course: Are you looking to understand how, why and what virtual reality can do to improve learning in your centre? Join the Oxford University Virtual Reality simulation Team in the idyllic setting of Thatcher House, Oxford where they will share their experiences over the past 4 year in building VR into medical curricula, working with VR technology and improving the experience for the learner and educator

Course outline: Full day of lectures and hands on workshops including individual and team support to explore how to build a bespoke VR based curriculum

• Principles and differences of VR simulation
• Why, When and How in VR
• VR hardware, software and finances: where to start & finish
• Interactive workshops with expert faculty