Dr. Shannon Putman is a respected figure in XR and education, known for her pioneering work in deploying VR solutions in school districts.
Her journey into VR education began in Kentucky, where she utilized technology to support special education students, eventually leading her to explore VR.
Dr. Putman emphasizes the importance of integrating VR into pedagogy, advocating for a shift towards active participation rather than passive observation in education.
She highlights the critical role of finding champions within schools to drive VR adoption, stressing the need for support systems like mobile device management (MDM) to manage the technology effectively.
