Trafford and Stockport College are thrilled to announce the grand opening of their cutting-edge immersive technology suite, the ‘Innovate Suite.’ This state-of-the-art CAVE (Cave Automatic Virtual Environment) is set to transform the educational landscape, providing students with an unparalleled learning experience through advanced virtual and augmented reality technologies.
The Innovate Suite is designed to immerse students in a fully interactive, 3D environment where they can explore, learn, and engage with complex concepts in a dynamic and hands-on manner. This revolutionary facility bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering a vivid, real-world application of classroom lessons across various disciplines.
The Innovate Suite allows students to delve into virtual worlds that bring educational content to life, enhancing their understanding and retention of complex subjects. From science and engineering to art and history, the Innovate Suite supports various curriculum areas, providing diverse learning opportunities. Students can collaborate in these virtual spaces, fostering the collaboration and teamwork skills that are essential in today’s job market. By engaging with the latest in immersive technology, students gain valuable experience and skills that are highly sought after in many industries.
James Scott, Principal and CEO of Trafford and Stockport College Group said “Our new Innovate Suite at Trafford College (Altrincham) will enhance the learning experience of students using cutting-edge technology. This will provide our students a whole new world of immersive environments, giving them experiential access to the skills and knowledge required across many industries. This investment has been possible thanks to the new Local Skills Improvement Fund and is the start of an exciting series of resource and facilities developments taking place across our College Group over the next two years.”
Helen Wood, Assistant Principal, Said, “We are proud to offer our students access to such advanced technology. The Innovate Suite is a testament to our dedication to innovation in education and our belief in the power of immersive learning to unlock students’ potential.”
