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Leveraging Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) to Enhance Public Speaking Skills
Oct
16

Leveraging Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) to Enhance Public Speaking Skills

demo by Naiyi Xie Fincham & Leeseul, Park
REGISTER HERE (@hawaii.edu required) Facilitators: Dr. Naiyi Xie Fincham, CLT Assistant Faculty Specialist in Learning Design Leeseul Park, Tech Center Graduate Assistant, EALL PhD student This session presents an ongoing collaboration between the Center for Language Technology (CLT) and the Korean Flagship at UH Mānoa that utilizes a commercial Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) app to foster public speaking skills in an advanced Korean course. To help students better prepare for their final course project—delivering a public speech in Korean at a live event—students in this pre-capstone Korean course use IVR to rehearse their speeches, receiving immediate personalized feedback on key performance metrics ...

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Where The Action Is: Discovering Possibilities in the CLT’s Upgraded Interactive Learning Spaces

Where The Action Is: Discovering Possibilities in the CLT’s Upgraded Interactive Learning Spaces

demo by Richard Medina
October 9, 2024
REGISTER HERE (@hawaii.edu required) Facilitator: Dr. Richard Medina, Associate Faculty Specialist in Human-Computer Interaction Discover innovative instructional possibilities for language learning enabled by our newly upgraded collaborative and active learning spaces! These state-of-the-art spaces are designed to enhance student engagement through flexible ...

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