{"id":63944,"date":"2018-06-19T09:23:50","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T13:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=63944"},"modified":"2018-06-19T09:24:52","modified_gmt":"2018-06-19T13:24:52","slug":"ar-vr-educations-marvelous-revolution-3-other-items-re-ar-vr-mr-and-xr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2018\/06\/19\/ar-vr-educations-marvelous-revolution-3-other-items-re-ar-vr-mr-and-xr\/","title":{"rendered":"“AR & VR: Education’s marvelous revolution” + 3 other items re: AR, VR, MR, and XR"},"content":{"rendered":"

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AR & VR — Education’s marvelous revolution<\/strong><\/a> — from verizoninternet.com<\/p>\n

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Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR), often used in video games and mobile apps, are transforming the world\u2014and with that, the way we learn. These technologies have the capability to change students\u2019 outlook on the world and the way they engage with it. After all, why would you learn about outer space from a classroom when you could learn about it from the International Space Station?<\/p>\n

As AR and VR technology become more widely available and user-friendly, interest and market value have spiked across the world. In 2017, interest in VR hardware such as PlayStation VR, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and Samsung Gear VR spiked around the globe.2 In China in particular, AR and VR are booming.<\/p>\n

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With AR and VR, geographical distances are no longer an obstacle. Interactive experiences, tutorial videos, and learning apps work just as well, whether the teacher and student are in the same room, or across the world from each other.<\/p>\n

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From their site, here are some additional resources:<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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