{"id":4912,"date":"2019-03-07T10:51:07","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T08:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/?p=4912"},"modified":"2019-03-08T11:36:53","modified_gmt":"2019-03-08T09:36:53","slug":"visitors-from-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/blog\/news\/4912-visitors-from-japan","title":{"rendered":"Visitors from Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On March 6th, we were thrilled to host four guests from <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">D.dialogue association and <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Showa Women\u2019s University, Japan. We had an intensive afternoon filled with presentations and a tour around the Learning Centre. We were also able to visit our weekly VR clinic to showcase our events. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The afternoon started with introductions from both sides. First, our visitors introduced their Education Design project in Showa Women\u2019s University. Then, Tomi Kauppinen presented Aalto Online Learning followed by Lauri Malmi\u2019s presentation about learning technologies research. Lastly,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tatsiana Padhaiskaya from our pilot Bachelor\u2019s Thesis Seminar Online came to talk about the pilot and the process of creating it. This inspired discussions about how to use online and blended approaches in courses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After the presentations, we all visited Aalto Online Learning\u2019s weekly VR &amp; 360\u00b0 Clinic and gave our guests a tour of the Learning Centre. In the clinic, our guests were able to try different VR settings. Also, Jere, our VR &amp; 360\u00b0 specialist, introduced different VR related projects made in Aalto University and the various possibilities of VR in education. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thank you for our guests for a pleasant afternoon! We truly believe that this kind of collaboration provides valuable new insights on educational development for both sides.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On March 6th, we were thrilled to host four guests from <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">D.dialogue association and <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Showa Women\u2019s University, Japan. We had an intensive afternoon filled with presentations and a tour around the Learning Centre. We were also able to visit our weekly VR clinic to showcase our events. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The afternoon started with introductions from both sides. First, our visitors introduced their Education Design project in Showa Women\u2019s University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/blog\/news\/4912-visitors-from-japan\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":4936,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4912"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4912"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4918,"href":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4912\/revisions\/4918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinelearning.aalto.fi\/aol\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}