The Affect Effect

Meaningful immersive reality experiences challenge the learner cognitively, help to develop psychomotor skills, and engage the student's affect.  Practicing skills in high-stress situations and coming to terms with the emotional dimensions of their job supports student success and well-being. Read on to learn how Conestoga College's Virtual and Augmented Reality Lab incorporates intentional and evidence-based design in building community, creating meaningful reflection, and leveraging powerful affective experiences in our learning simulations.