Tag: extended reality

  • Creating an Immersive Virtual Kitchen Experience in ThingLink with Dr. Holik Podcast
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    Creating an Immersive Virtual Kitchen Experience in ThingLink with Dr. Holik Podcast

    Nutrition professor Dr. Michael Holik describes creating a virtual reality kitchen experience for his students using ThingLink. Cohosts: Jes Drass and Dr. Tom Pantazes Closed Captions Research Connection Batista, J. A. F. A., Souza, M. M. P., Barros, T. D., Gupta, N., & Reis, M. J. C. S. (2022). Using the ThingLink computer tool to…

  • Technology Roundup – Fall 2025

    Technology Roundup – Fall 2025

    Welcome to the Fall 2025 edition of Technology Roundup! This resource is released every Spring and Fall semester to keep our community of educators informed on the latest available instructional technologies that are supported by the university. Table of Contents AI Resources Last year, a task force led by IS&T and the TLC collaborated with…

  • VR Video Field Trips with Dr. Roemmele and Dr. Pantazes Podcast

    VR Video Field Trips with Dr. Roemmele and Dr. Pantazes Podcast

    Dr. Christopher Roemmele, an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth and Space Sciences at WCU and Dr. Tom Pantazes, Instructional Designer in the Teaching and Learning Center discuss their collaboration in bringing students across the world through the creation of VR video field trips in Dr. Roemmele’s intro to geology courses. Hosted by Jes…

  • Bringing Empathy to Nursing Education using 360 Video with Dr. Nancy Barker & Dr. Danielle Yocom Podcast

    Bringing Empathy to Nursing Education using 360 Video with Dr. Nancy Barker & Dr. Danielle Yocom Podcast

    Nursing educators Nancy Barker and Danielle Yocom discuss the creation of a 360 video simulation used to teach nursing students how to empathetically handle end of life care. Hosted by: Dr. Tom Pantazes and Jessica Drass Closed Captions Theory Connection: Barker, N., Yocom, D., & Pantazes, T. (2023). Improving nursing student attitudes to end of…