Virtual and Augmented Learning for SEN (VALSEN)

<< Objectives >>The project aims to enhance education for students with special educational needs (SEN) through innovative AR/VR tools, improving engagement and learning outcomes. It also empowers educators with the skills to integrate these technologies effectively and sustainably. Additionally, the project promotes best practices and research findings to local communities, educational authorities, and policymakers, fostering inclusive education and technological advancement in special education.<< Implementation >>The project will develop and implement AR/VR educational tools, conduct training workshops for educators, and carry out pilot testing in classrooms to assess their impact. It will include feedback sessions with teachers and students, webinars for parents, and data analysis to refine the tools and ensure effectiveness. Finally, dissemination events will raise awareness, share findings, and promote the adoption of AR/VR in SEN education.<< Results >>The project will deliver customized AR/VR educational tools for SEN students,improving accessibility and engagement in learning.Training workshops will equip educators with new methodologies,while pilot testing will generate valuable insights for tool refinement. The project’s dissemination strategy will promote awareness of AR/VR’s role in special education, potentially influencing educational policies and expanding the use of immersive technologies to support inclusive learning environments.