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A MootUp Case Study
Curtin University, a global institution with campuses in Australia and internationally, faced a challenge in providing sufficient, cost-effective clinical placements for its physiotherapy and healthcare students. To offer authentic, risk-free learning experiences for an aging population, the university partnered with MootUp and its LearnBrite platform to create a virtual training solution.
MootUp implemented a browser-based metaverse platform that allowed students to conduct virtual home and hospital visits. This solution provided flexible, self-directed learning, improved student assessment through detailed metrics, and fostered social interaction. The results included significant cost savings, an award-winning teaching program, and highly positive student feedback praising the realistic and enjoyable nature of the training.
Anne Furness
Curtin University