Introduction
In this lesson, Lesson 2.1 – What Is Immersive Learning?, you will explore the concept of immersive learning as a pedagogical approach. The lesson introduces the key characteristics of immersive learning and explains how it differs from traditional, content-centred instruction.
The focus is on understanding immersive learning as an approach that places learners inside meaningful contexts, encouraging active participation, exploration, and reflection. This lesson provides the pedagogical foundation for the use of immersive and 360° content in the WILOS360 project.
Lesson Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- define immersive learning as a pedagogical approach
- identify the key characteristics of immersive learning
- explain how immersive learning differs from traditional teaching methods
- recognise the role of learner engagement and presence in immersive learning
- understand how immersive learning is applied within the WILOS360 framework
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