E1 - Professor Sue Gregory | Virtual Worlds and Online Learning

In this first episode of Anion The Future I am joined by Professor Sue Gregory to discuss the future of education. Timestamps: 3:10 – How prepared was the education sector for COVID-19? 7:47 – Unexpected Challenges that have evolved 11:05 – Virtual Learning and Virtual Worlds 18:46 – Virtual and Augmented reality in Education 24:08 – Phones in Education 25:55 – Social media and alternate learning sources 30:19 – Sue’s Career 35:55 – Collaboration benefits 37:11 – Obstacles 40:05 – Dream Project 45:30 – Changes to the Education system? For more information about Sue visit: https://www.une.edu.au/staff-profiles/education/sgregor4 For more information about the podcast visit: www.anionthefuture.com Anion The Future is a podcast hosted by Kasimir Gregory for exploring academic’s novel ideas, origins and networks. It aims to bring advanced current research to an accessible level for all and see where we, as a society are headed. It is a discussion of ideas and stories. Ideally, we’ll cover a broad range of fields – from science to education.