Virtual Reality

Education

Online Simulations Help School Staff Practice Tough Conversations With Students

Kerry Sheridan
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Computer simulations have long helped train doctors in complex medical procedures. Now, tens of thousands of Florida teachers and school staff are using…
Health News Florida

UCF Clinic Using Virtual Reality To Treat PTSD Expands To Reach More Patients

Stephanie Colombini
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The University of Central Florida is using virtual reality to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. It's worked well enough that the Pentagon will fund…
Health News Florida

UCF’s PSTD Clinic Receives Additional Funding For Treatment Programs

By Brittany Pagano / WMFE
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A University of Central Florida program will continue to develop virtual reality software to treat post-traumatic stress disorder thanks to a $3 million...
Local / State

Ringling College To Offer First Ever Virtual Reality Degree

Nicole Bambach
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Ringling College for Art and Design has received a $15 million donation for the world’s first degree in virtual reality.The gift from husband and wife Dr.…

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