Immersion with Intention

from Faculty Forward · host FSU College of Medicine

What does it take to move immersive learning from “cool idea” to institutional transformation? In this episode, leaders from Auburn University share how their AUX initiative combines disciplined project management, strategic seed funding, and cross-functional talent teams to design immersive learning experiences that improve learning outcomes. This conversation explores how investing in people, not just technology, reshapes teaching, learning, and innovation. Dr. Asim Ali, Executive Director of the Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning. Alycia Baggett Chastang, Senior IT Project Manager in Office of Information Technology. AUX Immersive Learning Experiences: https://aub.ie/aux-info Biggio Center: https://biggio.auburn.edu

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