{"id":2091,"date":"2026-02-09T07:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T07:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vrcare-project.eu\/vrcare-at-the-axxell-recruitment-fair-in-karis-finland\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T07:44:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T07:44:23","slug":"vrcare-at-the-axxell-recruitment-fair-in-karis-finland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vrcare-project.eu\/el\/vrcare-at-the-axxell-recruitment-fair-in-karis-finland\/","title":{"rendered":"VRCARE at the Axxell Recruitment Fair in Karis, Finland"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2091\" class=\"elementor elementor-2091 elementor-2070\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d3986f5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d3986f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e587161 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e587161\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On 21 January 2026, the VRCARE project participated in the recruitment fair organised by Axxell and the Municipality of Raseborg, hosted at Axxell\u2019s premises in Karis, Finland.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The event offered visitors a hands-on introduction to virtual reality technologies, allowing them to experience VR headsets and immersive environments directly. Interest from students and attendees was strong, confirming the growing relevance of VR in education and skills development.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">During the event, Martina Sj\u00f6blom, project team member, gathered valuable feedback on how learners can be effectively introduced to VR tools from a pedagogical perspective. Discussions focused on guidance, accessibility, and the role of educators in supporting meaningful learning experiences through immersive technologies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Participant feedback was highly positive. Many highlighted that immersive learning enhances engagement and supports deeper understanding, making learning both more effective and more motivating.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The recruitment fair served as a practical demonstration of how virtual reality can support modern education and training. 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