Unlocking the Potential of Simulation in Skills Training

Be ready to immerse yourself in a riveting journey of workforce development as seen through the lens of simulation, with our extraordinary guest Lindsey Spalding, Director of Workforce Development at the National Centre for Simulation. Lindsay not only unveils the behind-the-scenes of the intriguing work she's leading but also underscores the significance of dismantling silos in STEM education. We probe into her organization's mission of bridging the educational-workforce chasm, by empowering students with hands-on learning experiences that make them proficient problem solvers, using a diverse set of tools & technology.In the second part of our conversation, we unmask the potential and challenges of using VR for learning with Lindsey. She deciphers how digital twins are being utilized in VR environments and underscores the pressing need for inclusivity and advanced research. We move from human-machine collaboration to Lindsey's fascinating encounters with robotic dogs, taking a detour to discuss how AI and machine learning can be harnessed to benefit neurodiverse individuals. Wrapping up, we spotlight the crucial aspect of fostering future-ready skills amongst individuals with disabilities, prepping them for the current industry demands. It's a dialogue that will leave you pondering on the transformative power of simulation in shaping workforce development. So stay tuned!Send us Fan MailSupport the showFollow axschat on social media.Bluesky:Antonio https://bsky.app/profile/akwyz.comDebra https://bsky.app/profile/debraruh.bsky.socialNeil https://bsky.app/profile/neilmilliken.bsky.socialaxschat https://bsky.app/profile/axschat.bsky.socialLinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/antoniovieirasantos/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/axschat/https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilmilliken/Vimeohttps://vimeo.com/akwyzhttps://twitter.com/axschathttps://twitter.com/AkwyZhttps://twitter.com/neilmillikenhttps://twitter.com/debraruh