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Certificate of Achievement

Gwyn Jones

has completed the following course:

Using Virtual Scenarios to Create Effective Learning

St George's, University of London and WAVES

This online course introduced Virtual Scenarios as a tool for providing engaging and immersive learning experiences, and explored the principles of Scenario-Based Learning. The course covered the science of decision-making, cognition and storytelling, and learners were asked to plan their own scenario and identify the key learning objectives to be addressed. The course also introduced the range of Virtual Scenario tools currently available.

3 weeks, 2 hours per week

Sheetal Kavia

eProjects Manager

St George's, University of London

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Reflect upon the benefits to learners of Scenario-Based Learning and interactive Virtual Scenarios
  • Describe the importance of storytelling and decision-making in developing engaging learning experiences
  • Compare the features of available Virtual Scenario authoring software tools and their suitability
  • Design and plan your own Virtual Scenarios
  • Discuss examples of Scenario-Based Learning activities and their effectiveness

Syllabus

  • Scenario-Based Learning (SBL) and how it works
  • The science of decision-making and cognition
  • The importance of storytelling in learning
  • Technologies available to support Virtual Scenarios
  • Planning and developing a Virtual Scenario

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Issued on 7th February 2021

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Free online course:

Using Virtual Scenarios to Create Effective Learning

St George's, University of London