Emma Gibson

Accomplished student, pursuing Psychology eager to apply knowledge and gain practical experience. Experienced working in team environments. Reputation for hard work, organisation and communication. Works well under tight deadlines and able to manage various projects at once. Demonstrated excellent transferrable skills including dealing well under pressure, managing risk and analytical skills

• Volunteer Work
• Travelling and exploring
• Reading

I have been part of a Co-Collaborating Immersive Experiences project team within my time at university which explores the effectiveness of teaching psychology through virtual reality (VR) versus existing methods of textbook or video. I have achieved various accomplishments during this time;

• Presented ‘Diagnosis Zombie’ teaching innovation at Court Briefing on “Going Digital 2025: transforming our students’ learning experience”.
• Presented at the Enhancement-Led Institutional Subject Review as a student stakeholder
• This project came first place at the e-Learning Excellence Award at the 22nd European Conference on e-Learning (ECEL) in South Africa.
• Received a Certificate of Commendation at the Teaching Impact Award for collaborative Teaching.
• Shortlisted for the promoting Student-Staff Partnership through the Student Digital Scholar Role at the student partnerships in quality Scotland.
• Presented in both 2023 and 2024 DART-P conference on Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence.
• Won the Student Impact award for SEDA (Staff and Educational Development Association)