Research from the Next Level Lab was featured in a Keynote Address by Dr. Tina Grotzer to the Annual International Conference of the Association of Science Education in Taiwan. The talk focused on shifts in thinking that are necessary for educating learners to become global citizens who engage in sustainable actions and are able to…Continue Reading Annual International Conference of the Association of Science Education in Taiwan Keynote Address on Educating for the Planet
Investigating the Promise of Fast Fish Approaches to Amygdala Hijack
Have you ever been triggered by an experience and felt a flood of emotion that came out of nowhere and made it hard to carry on with your work? Do you have workers or learners in workforce development who lash out when they receive feedback? …or who look like they would like to flee from…Continue Reading Investigating the Promise of Fast Fish Approaches to Amygdala Hijack
Project OVERCOME: Supporting Vulnerable Workers with Virtual Reality Training
Many of us are hearing about the Metaverse, and employers and educators may be wondering how emerging technologies like virtual reality (VR) can enhance learning and workforce development. At the Next Level Lab, we recognize that immersive technologies have a range of affordances for learning skills and dispositions, but there remains little evidence on their…Continue Reading Project OVERCOME: Supporting Vulnerable Workers with Virtual Reality Training