16/01 Step into the future of education

Co-creation in action!

Join our Alliance4XR Focus Group Workshop

Are you ready to shape the next generation of education and training materials?

Do you want to be at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge eXtended Reality (XR) technologies into teaching, green skills, and digital learning?

This is your chance to make an impact!

Join us on the global UCD campus (or online) for the Alliance4XR Foucs Group Workshop, a dynamic hybrid event where innovators, educators, and industry leaders come together to co-design the future of XR education.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  1. Collaborate with visionaires: work alongside top minds in education, technology, and industry to create meaningful curriculum frameworks for XR education.
  2. Get inspired by real-world success stories: discover innovative methods and exiting materials from educator who’ce already embraced XR in their classrooms and training programs.
  3. Be a decision-maker in curriculum design: have your voice heard as we co-create XR-focused curriculum structures that align with European standards like EQF, ECVET, and EQAVET.
  4. Influence the tools of tomorrow: help shape the platforms and tools tha will deliver XR education, ensuring they meet the needs of both learners and educators.
  5. Network with pioneers: build lasting connections with a global community of educators technologists, and industry leader dedicated to transform learning

WHAT TO EXPECT?

This isn’t just another workshop—it’s an immersive and engaging experience designed to drive real results. Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Show & Tell Session: Be inspired by educators sharing their successful XR curriculum and methods.
  • Hands-On Co-Design: Collaboratively brainstorm the building blocks of tomorrow’s XR learning materials.
  • Interactive Technology Showcases: Explore tools and platforms that are revolutionising how we teach and learn.
  • Practical Outcomes: Help define the KPIs and metrics that will guide the pilot implementation of XR curricula.

Whether you’re a seasoned XR educator, a curriculum designer, or just XR-curious, your input will be instrumental in shaping a future where learning meets innovation.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

If you’re an educator, trainer, curriculum designer, tech enthusiast in further education or higher education, an industry leader or policymaker with passion for transforming education through XR, this workshop is for you.

EVENT DETAILS

Event Details

📅 Date: 16 January 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (lunch included) (Irish hour, 11:00-15:00 CET)
📍 Location: UCD (in-person) or Online

AGENDA

9:30 AM – 10 AM  | Registration and Morning Refreshments

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM | Welcome and Introductions

  • Brief welcome and overview of the workshop goals.

10:15 AM – 10:45 AM | Presentation of WP1 Results

  • Key insights on challenges, opportunities, and skills gaps in XR education.

10:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Co-Design of Curriculum Structure

  • Interactive brainstorming session to design XR-focused curricula.

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Lunch Break

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM | Show and Tell of Existing Curriculum and Methods

  • Showcase of curriculum materials, teaching methods, and innovative uses of XR in education.

1:00 PM – 1:45 PM | Defining Platform Tools and KPIs

  • Collaborative discussion on XR platform requirements and pilot implementation metrics.

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Closing and Next Steps

  • Summary of outputs, next steps, and closing remarks.

Follow this link to registerRegister Here  

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