Silver Lining for Learning

Immersive simulations & stealth assessment: A conversation with Tina Grotzer & Sayedahmad Rahimi

Episode Summary

Immersive simulations & stealth assessment: A conversation with Tina Grotzer & Sayedahmad Rahimi

Episode Notes

Tina Grotzer discusses how virtual worlds hold promise for helping the next generation learn to think about complex causality and describes her work on the EcoXPT Project. Ahmad Rahimi discusses how stealth assessments and game-based learning methods can be used to enhance students’ learning and the educational package in Farsi called “The first-aid kit for emergency remote teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic”