Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) opened Ghana’s first virtual reality studios to support creative learning methods.
It’s part of the Vice-Chancellor’s plan to modernize teaching with advanced e-learning tools.
Prof. Eric Asante Appau, Director of the E-Learning Centre, highlighted the benefits of the new facility during the launch.
Professor Appau urged pupils to utilize the resources as much as possible.
What he said:
“The incorporation of visual reality into our educational system will offer us diverse advantages. This innovative way of learning will improve retention rate by offering engaging and memorable educational opportunities. The Visual Reality studios will help prepare our students for the ever-changing digital environment that they will work in,”
“I urge all faculty members and students to embrace this technology and make the most of these resources at your disposal. The possibilities are unlimited, whether you want to simulate scientific experiment or go on virtual field expedition,”
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), located in Kumasi, Ghana, is popular for its excellence in science, technology, and innovation. Established in 1952, it’s one of Ghana’s premier universities and has earned international recognition for its academic programs and research contributions. With a focus on science, engineering, and technology, KNUST plays a pivotal role in Ghana’s development by producing skilled professionals and fostering innovation. It’s also known for its vibrant campus life and diverse student community, making it a hub of intellectual and cultural exchange in Ghana and beyond.
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