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24th January
10:00 to 16:00
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Creating a Virtual School – CAVE Workshop

24th January 10:00 to 16:00
The CAVE is a Virtual Room with three touch sensitive walls and a floor which can display any environment. Learn how to use Intuiface Composer software in a one-day workshop. Create rooms with interactive features and collaborate to create a virtual primary school.
This activity is offered as part of Future Me Week - five days of exciting opportunities to develop your skills, deepen understanding, gain experience and take steps towards an exciting Future You.

Creating a Virtual School – CAVE Workshop

10am – 4pm 23rd January 2025

The CAVE (Computerised Adaptable Virtual Environment) is a virtual room in the Brooks Building, comprising of three interactive walls and a floor, on which pictures, videos and software can be projected, accompanied by sound. It can host educational; training and entertainment scenarios and the Health and Education faculty are continually developing new content for it. 

This workshop will feature:

  • An introduction to what the CAVE can do.
  • Training on Intuiface Composer, software used for creating interactive displays, kiosks and shopping interfaces.
  • Participants will then be tasked with creating classrooms which will then be linked together into a virtual school template. This will involve using the existing library of elements, and searching online picture libraries for other elements.

This workshop is exclusive to Future me week.

Associated Badges:

In A Nutshell...

  • Learn ... Intuiface software as used by many museums, exhibitors and marketing teams
  • Collaborate ... with students across the university in person
  • Experience ... an exciting use of extended reality
  • Try something new... Future me week is the place to step out of your comfort zone.
  • Increase your confidence... by developing skills that will stand out.
  • Earn up to 15 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree.

Schedule

  • place 10:00 to 16:00 on 24/01/25 - Brook Building G.89
    Attend an in person workshop
    A one-day workshop introducing the design software Intuiface Composer and applying it to creating a new resource for the virtual room