Immersive Chemistry Podcast Episode #11: Developing chemistry related VR experiences for children Abstract In this episode we talk with Michael Dumin, an early-stage researcher at the Department of Chemical Engineering (CIT) at KU Leuven, Belgium. As part of the CHARMING ...
Read More »Bringing chemistry to the classroom with “The CHARMING fume hood”.
Before working as a PhD student in CHARMING, I sometimes helped with physics outreach events. These outreach activities were organized by the institutes that me or my friends worked at the time. The concept of such an outreach activity was ...
Read More »CHARMING Science Slam Champion!
Sofia Garcia Fracaro has won first place in the Science Slam “Engineering the future” competition at the European Congress of Chemical Engineering! With her 6 minutes online presentation, Sofia has shared her research in the CHARMING Project, in a non-conventional ...
Read More »Press play to start : Using games in the classroom
How to combine game mechanics and formative assessment in practice
Read More »LEARNING THROUGH GAMEPLAY: REMINISCENCE OF MY FIRST LIVE TALK.
I was excited but anxious to give a talk to a live audience. I was going to talk about a familiar subject, a topic I have been researching for over a year. I shouldn’t be nervous nor anxious, but I ...
Read More »Immersive tools for teaching and training in a science and technology environment – First CHARMING Policy Brief
CHARMING, or in long – the European Training Network for Chemical Engineering Immersive Learning – develops the theoretical framework as well as specific prototypes for immersive learning in the domain of science and technology, in particular for chemistry and chemical ...
Read More »Gather one, gather all in gather.town for our 5th Network-Wide Event
NWE5 took place between the 22nd and the 26th of March and was hosted by IT University of Copenhagen in gather.town.
Read More »Immersive Chemistry Podcast Episode #10
Immersive Chemistry Podcast Episode #10: VR/AR for training in the chemical industry Abstract The use of immersive technologies for training in the chemical industry is growing. One organisation which has begun to develop and implement their own VR and AR ...
Read More »Sofia Garcia Fracaro sharing her experience at the Latin America MCCA Conference as a MSCA Industrial PhD researcher
As part of the II Latin America MCAA Conference “Scientific collaboration in Pandemic Times”, an informational session was offered to all those interested in learning how to benefit from the European Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions (MSCA) by carrying out a PhD, ...
Read More »A small scale survey on which games kids play in private
The reasons why kids play games for entertainment could potentially inspire designers for educational experiences
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