Premier’s Teacher Scholarship 2019 recipient announced

Michael Turner is the recipient of the 2019 Premier’s Teachers Mutual Bank New and Emerging Technologies Scholarship.

We are proud to announce the recipient of the 2019 Premier’s Teachers Mutual Bank New and Emerging Technologies Scholarship is Michael Turner, Mitchell High School. Michael’s project is the Augmented and Virtual Reality – do they have a place in mainstream Australian schools?

The focus of his study will be to investigate the benefits of implementing augmented and virtual reality (A/VR) in schools and how to maximise student learning and engagement while using A/VR. Michael’s tour will take place in several augmented and virtual reality hubs in the US.

NSW Premier, Gladys Berejiklian; Michael Turner, scholarship recipient and Minister for Education, Rob Stokes.

Pictured L to R: NSW Premier, Gladys Berejiklian; Michael Turner, scholarship recipient; and the Minister for Education, Rob Stokes.