Manufacturing Education Using Virtual Environment Resources

This is an NSF-funded virtual workshop on Digital Manufacturing Instruction using Virtual Reality (VR) technology.  The workshop will cover VR-based digital manufacturing instruction practices.  All sessions are online. 

Introductory Session: January 10, 2022, at 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. (CST)

Watch 6-8 YouTube videos, 20-30 min. each (flexible times)

Closing Session: January 14, 2022, at 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. (CST)

Participants will receive a $600 stipend and a VR headset.

Applications should include:

• cover letter or letter of intent
• resume
• plan for implementing this material into your classroom

Click here for the workshop flyer
Click here for the Workshop Application Form

Following are the expectations from each participant:

• Commit to participating in a one-hour introductory session on January 10, 2022, and a one hour closing session on January 14, 2022,
• Watch the YouTube lecture modules during the week,
• Be willing to complete a post-workshop evaluation, and
• Be willing to sign a photo release.

The number of participants is limited to 30. Successful applicants will be announced mid-December.

For More Information Contact:
Michelle Davis, Outreach Coordinator at mdavis@tntech.edu
Center for Manufacturing Research, Tennessee Tech University
Phone: (931) 372-6386