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Is virtual reality (VR) better than 2D training? Four evidence-backed value areas supporting the use of VR as a training modality

Is virtual reality (VR) better than 2D training? Four evidence-backed value areas supporting the use of VR as a training modality

by Dr Steven Maltby | Nov 25, 2020 | In the Media

Within my role I am involved in creating and validating novel Virtual Reality (VR) training applications and often find myself discussing the use of the technology, including its benefits and value as a training modality. A frequent topic that comes up when speaking...
Fusing technology with tradition – developing new educational resources to increase awareness of cultural burning

Fusing technology with tradition – developing new educational resources to increase awareness of cultural burning

by Dr Steven Maltby | Sep 28, 2020 | In the Media

Local Land Services NSW has long been passionate about supporting Aboriginal people to care for Country through Aboriginal Elders sharing their traditional land management and ecological knowledge with the younger members of their community. Recently, Hunter Local...
Playing with radiation – a new virtual reality training application rolls out to University of Newcastle physics labs

Playing with radiation – a new virtual reality training application rolls out to University of Newcastle physics labs

by Dr Steven Maltby | Sep 8, 2020 | In the Media

The Centre for Advanced Training Systems (ATS) has worked closely with A/Prof. Vicki Keast, Prof. Thomas Nann and a team from the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences along with the University of Newcastle IT Innovation Team, led by Chief Information Officer...
Breaking barriers and crossing borders – Innovative education training platform TACTICS VR launched in South Australia

Breaking barriers and crossing borders – Innovative education training platform TACTICS VR launched in South Australia

by Dr Steven Maltby | Sep 2, 2020 | In the Media

The University of Newcastle’s Centre for Advanced Training Systems (ATS) is excited to deploy their TACTICS VR: Acute Stroke Workflow training tool to 7 interstate sites in South Australia, as part of the next phase of the TACTICS clinical trial.  TACTICS – Trial of...
Virtual Reality Training to Provide Realistic Paediatric Clinical Experiences

Virtual Reality Training to Provide Realistic Paediatric Clinical Experiences

by Dr Steven Maltby | Aug 17, 2020 | In the Media

The Centre for Advanced Training Systems (ATS) is excited to announce the development and launch of an innovative, state-of-the-art teaching tool in the speech pathology program at the University of Newcastle by senior lecturers Dr. Rachael Unicomb and Joanne Walters....
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  • Breaking barriers and crossing borders – Innovative education training platform TACTICS VR launched in South Australia
  • Virtual Reality Training to Provide Realistic Paediatric Clinical Experiences

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