Institute for a Broadband-Enabled Society

Broadband-enabled technologies have the potential to transform the higher education sector. High-speed broadband opens up the potential to develop new and novel ways to deliver educational content to students.

Research projects at IBES are investigating the impact of new and emerging technologies, such as 3D and virtual reality systems, on transforming pedagogies.

Projects

• Investigation of 3D v 2D for improved learning outcomes
• Motivation and autonomous learning in online learning environments
• Uni TV

Completed

• 3D Virtual Reality training
  • Developing decision-making skills using immersive virtual reality
• Uni TV: Proof of Concept