CHARMING researcher Sofia Garcia Fracaro has won the poster prize at the 10. ProcessNet Anual Meeting for her work titled “Preliminary feasibility study of Virtual Reality application for training of chemical operator apprentices”. Following guidelines of the „Create scientific posters ...
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Immersive Chemistry Podcast Episode #8: Designing a VR Chemical Reactor Training Prototype Abstract In this episode of the podcast, we speak with PhD Candidates and fellow Early Stage Researchers, Sofia Garcia Fracaro and Yusra Tehreem about a VR Chemical Reactor ...
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Immersive Chemistry Podcast Episode #7: Games making as an educational strategy with Silvia Fornós. Abstract In this episode, we speak with Silvia Fornós who is taking games-based learning research into an interesting direction, by exploring how games making can ...
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Immersive Chemistry Podcast Episode #6: Using Augmented Reality as a tool for helping students understand abstract concepts. Abstract In this episode of the podcast we delve into the work of co-host Jessi, who is exploring the research question: Can Augmented ...
Read More »Using Super Mario Maker 2 for practicing Chemical Engineering
How could a commercial game like Super Mario Maker 2 be used for practising Chemical Engineering? Learn more in this thought-provoking interview from Versatilist, the Immersive Learning Research Network podcast. Listen to the plans of our CHARMING researcher Sílvia Fornós, ...
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Immersive Chemistry Podcast Episode #5: Games-based learning in Chemistry Education – Less motivating, more learning. Abstract Do students learn better with games than with conventional media? This is one of the central research questions of our guest. In this episode, ...
Read More »Free online CHEM Jam – a game jam to build game levels of a chemical plant
Are you a chemical engineer and can access Super Mario Maker 2 game in Nintendo Switch? We are organising a free online CHEM Jam, a game jam to build game levels of a chemical plant to practice process design. We ...
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A short recap of educational history; how children's play and its value for learning has been seen and how it is seen now..
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Immersive Chemistry Podcast Episode #4: Is the technology irrelevant? Teaching, Learning and Educational Technology with Emanuele Bardone Abstract In this episode, we speak with Emanuele Bardone, an educational technology researcher who is the Programme Director for Educational Technology at the ...
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Immersive Chemistry Podcast Episode #3: Escape Rooms as Immersive Learning Environments Abstract The topic of this episode is Escape Rooms and their function as immersive learning environments. We discuss a prototype developed by Merck, designed for health and safety environment ...
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