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The impact of Mixed Reality on education – like splitting the atom

April 9, 2018April 9, 2018 by Emory Craig
Tom Furness on VR Mixed Reality and Education

There’s a great interview with Tom Furness on the impact of Mixed Reality on Education that resurfaced on YouTube. His insight: it will be like the splitting of the atom. The opening is …

Read moreThe impact of Mixed Reality on education – like splitting the atom

Categories Learning, Mixed Reality

The key to an immersive experience? Seeing your body in VR

February 1, 2018February 1, 2018 by Emory Craig
Your Body in VR makes for a deeply immersive experience - Imverse's project at Sundance

Seeing your body in VR is a surreal experience as the Swiss company Imverse revealed in a compelling project at Sundance 2018. This has been a remarkable year for virtual reality …

Read moreThe key to an immersive experience? Seeing your body in VR

Categories Virtual Reality

VR in medicine – taking a journey inside your own body

December 20, 2017December 20, 2017 by Emory Craig
VR in Medicine

There have already been major projects in using VR in medicine – from education and patient care to break-through developments in Exposure Therapy and surgery. At the University of New …

Read moreVR in medicine – taking a journey inside your own body

Categories Virtual Reality

Six artists collaborate to do a VR painting of Star Wars with Tilt Brush

December 16, 2017December 16, 2017 by Emory Craig
VR Painting of Star Wars Scene

Can you really go wrong when you use Google’s Tilt Brush – one of our favorite Virtual Reality tools – to render the characters in Star Wars? Here’s a fascinating example of …

Read moreSix artists collaborate to do a VR painting of Star Wars with Tilt Brush

Categories Virtual Reality

Insights from the EDUCAUSE-ELI Series, “VR/AR: Stepping into the New Frontier of Learning”

December 14, 2017December 16, 2017 by Emory Craig
VR and AR - the new frontier of learning series in the EDUCAUSE Review

We hope you can join us for an EDUCAUSE Live Webinar at 1:00 pm (ET), today, December 14, 2017. We will be doing an overview of our articles “VR/AR: Stepping into the …

Read moreInsights from the EDUCAUSE-ELI Series, “VR/AR: Stepping into the New Frontier of Learning”

Categories Learning

The latest IKEA VR project – employees getting VR headsets

December 14, 2017December 14, 2017 by Emory Craig
IKEA VR Headsets given to Employees

Whatever you may think of the Swedish retailer, here’s one IKEA VR experience you won’t see. 14,000 IKEA employees are getting VR headsets for the holidays. Of course, with over …

Read moreThe latest IKEA VR project – employees getting VR headsets

Categories Virtual Reality

Jaron Lanier on VR and empathy – a double-edged sword

December 11, 2017December 11, 2017 by Emory Craig
Jaron Lanier on VR and Empathy

When it comes to the question of VR and empathy, it’s worth hearing the perspective of Jaron Lanier. The well-known VR visionary and author of the recently released Dawn of …

Read moreJaron Lanier on VR and empathy – a double-edged sword

Categories Future, Virtual Reality

Here’s the price and specs for the HTC Vive Focus standalone headset

December 7, 2017December 17, 2017 by Emory Craig
HTC Vive Focus Standalone headset

We finally have the price and specs on the new HTC Vive Focus standalone headset. This was the unit we originally thought would be released in the United States but …

Read moreHere’s the price and specs for the HTC Vive Focus standalone headset

Categories Virtual Reality

Apple AR acquisition: Vrvana’s extended reality headset

December 4, 2017December 4, 2017 by Emory Craig
Apple AR acquisition of Vrvana

There’s enough speculation that we will see a pair of Apple AR glasses by 2020. But the idea got an extra boost from the recent news that the company has …

Read moreApple AR acquisition: Vrvana’s extended reality headset

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Media and Events

  • At SXSWedu? Join Maya Georgieva for a talk on The Future of Learning: The Convergence of VR, AR, & AI (Hilton Downtown Austin, Salon F). Mar 5, 2018, 1:00pm — 1:30pm.
  • Emory Craig will be a speaker on the panel – A Flipped Future? Lightning Talks on Teaching panel (Hilton Austin Downtown Room 404). Mar 5, 2018, 4:00pm — 5:30pm.
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  • At the NJASL Unconference for Librarians for a presentation on VR and the Future of Learning. South Brunswick, NJ. March 3rd.
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  • VR and AR: Driving Pedagogical Innovation through Vision and Strategy. Preconference Workshop. EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) Annual Meeting.
  • Crafting Compelling Narratives and Experiences in VR and AR. EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) Annual Meeting.
  • Virtual Reality, Digital Literacy, and Ethics in the Age of the Metaverse. EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) Annual Meeting.
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  • We were at the AR VR Dev Day at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering for a talk and workshop on November 18th.
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  • Great to see everyone at EDUCAUSE this year for our workshop, “Designing Immersive Experiences and Stories in VR/AR That Will Transform Learning“.
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  • If you’re at the Campus Technology conference, join us for a conversation with our good friend Bryan Alexander on “Teaching and Learning in a Virtual, Wearable and AI World” on July 2oth.
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  • We are teaming up with the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) to do a series of blog posts on immersive technologies, “VR and AR: Stepping Into the New Frontier of Learning.”
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  • We had a packed schedule of workshops, presentations, and talks at the New Media Consortium conference in Boston in June.
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  • An article on our work in the Educause Review, Outside the Boundaries: Exploring Virtual and Augmented Reality in Learning.
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  • Digital Bodies is highlighted in 6 Ed Tech Blogs You Should Be Reading by Rhea Kelly in Campus Technology.
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