Be inspired by how others have previously integrated Embodied Labs into their training, teaching, and research.
Staff Training:
- Colorado Department of Human Services, Office of Adult, Aging and Disability Services (News Article) - The state of Colorado has launched a multi-phase pilot program using VR to train staff to better serve individuals with developmental disabilities and other health needs
- Front Porch (Report) - Staff training in Senior Living
- St. John's Home (Webinar) - Investing in Your Staff During Stressful Times: How Immersive Training Affects Emotional Intelligence
- St. John’s Home (Report) - Staff training in Senior Living
- Topeka VA’s Community Living Center (Report on the VA Diffusion Marketplace) - Embodied Labs was introduced to an interdisciplinary team comprised of nursing staff and students, social workers, pharmacists, psychiatric residents and geriatric fellows during their respective rotations at the Center. The VR training has since been incorporated into the standard proficiency curriculum for staff at the Community Living Center.
Nursing:
- California State University Channel Islands Nursing Program (Video) - Teaching and Learning Innovations Summer 2018 Embodied Labs Update
- California State University Channel Islands Nursing Program (Presentation Handouts - start on page 11) from Advance Care Planning Conversations: Tools for Success at the 48th Annual ONS Conference
Medicine:
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University of Minnesota Health Sciences Library (News Article) - Learning how to treat Alzheimer’s disease with Virtual Reality
- Erin Washington & Carrie Shaw (Report) - The Effects of a VR Intervention on Career Interest, Empathy, Communication Skills and Learning with 2nd Year Medical Students
- KU School of Medicine-Wichita (News Article) - Third-year neurology clerkship class
Psychology:
- University of Alabama - (Presentation from GSA 2023) - Bringing Art to Life, Experiential Learning Outcomes with Graduate an Undergraduate Student Learners
Communications, Physiotherapy & Social Work:
- Nazareth College (Presentation from the 2021 Frameless VR Symposium) - Embodied Labs in Communication Sciences & Disorders, Social Work, and Physical Therapy classes
Friends and Family Caregiver Education:
- Front Porch (Article from October 24, 2024)
The Impact of Empathy Training: Front Porch Center for Innovation and Wellbeing Reflects on Embodied Labs Partnership
Research:
- Researchers have worked to understand the impact of Embodied Labs on training and teaching from multiple points of view.
- Find more on research here.
This list is updated on a regular basis.
We'd love to hear what you're doing with the lab experiences, and invite you to share news articles, reports, and research with support@embodiedlabs.com, if your work isn't already on our list.