Halmos Faculty Co-Authors Article with Nursing Faculty, Students

Santanu De, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences and Guy Harvey Oceanographic Research Center (HCAS), co-authored an article with colleagues from the College of Nursing, based on an interdisciplinary collaboration with faculty and students from the College of Nursing. The article entitled, “Immersive Learning and Participatory Engagement Connecting in the Online Classroom through Virtual Reality.” It was published in the International Journal of Distance Technologies (IJDET).

The project involved designing a structured Virtual Classroom and showing its effectiveness in contributing significantly to learning and engagement among undergraduate and graduate students of healthcare sciences, especially during unprecedented challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cavanaugh, G., Condry, H. M., Afable, C. F., Morris, M., De, S., Madison, H. E., Marshall, J., Victor, C. P., & Weiner, M. (2023). Immersive Learning and Participatory Engagement: Connecting in the Online Classroom Through Virtual Reality. International Journal of Distance Education Technologies (IJDET), 21(1), 1-19. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJDET.317364

Posted 05/21/23