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Transforming Education with Virtual Reality: Career Exploration,Skills Attainment and Upward Mobility

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Colorado Convention Center, Innovation Arcade: Connections Theater

Innovation arcade: Connections theater
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Paul Corriveau
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Tom Darling
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Dr. Ross Kasun
Director for Career Exploration K-12
Transfr
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Dr. Ross Kasun is the Director for Career Exploration at Transfr. Prior, he served as superintendent for school districts in New Jersey. Empowering students to be prepared for their future instead of our past is the cornerstone of his vision. Dr. Kasun was selected as the 2023 Mercer County Superintendent of the Year, and the 2017 New Jersey Superintendent of the Year. He was chosen to share his thoughts about education in a TEDx Talk in March 2018. He was selected by the White House to attend the Future Ready Summit for his efforts to infuse technology into daily practice.

Session description

Join us for an inspiring and informative session on the revolutionary impact of virtual reality (VR) in education. Discover how VR can transform the way students explore careers and attain vital skills, preparing them for the future job market. Learn how integrating VR into your curriculum can help meet educational mandates, reduce the load on school district staff, and save time, energy, and resources.

Session specifications

Topic:
AR/VR/XR
Attendee devices:
Devices not needed
Subject area:
Career and technical education
ISTE Standards:
For Students:
Empowered Learner
  • Students articulate and set personal learning goals, develop strategies leveraging technology to achieve them and reflect on the learning process itself to improve learning outcomes.
Knowledge Constructor
  • Students plan and employ effective research strategies to locate information and other resources for their intellectual or creative pursuits.
Creative Communicator
  • Students choose the appropriate platforms and tools for meeting the desired objectives of their creation or communication.
Disclosure:
The submitter of this session has been supported by a company whose product is being included in the session

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