[Practical experience of virtual acupuncture and moxibustion teaching system in the operation teaching course of Acupuncture Sciences].

ABSTRACT

Started from the needs of clinical teaching and practice of acupuncture and moxibustion, based on the acupuncture Tongren education and assessment model, the virtual acupuncture teaching system was developed with the help of virtual reality (VR) technology, and applied to the course teaching of meridian and acupoint and needling and moxibustion method of Acupuncture Sciences. Compared with conventional teaching, this system can effectively improve practical operation test scores of students, meanwhile, it has higher interest, interactivity and helpfulness for knowledge learning, and improve independent learning ability, learning effect and memory depth, so student's satisfaction is higher.