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8 Inventive Examples Of Immersive Technology In Education

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The use of VR in education can make learning more entertaining, encourage STEM programs, and help with distance education. From virtual field trips on the planet Mars to roleplaying as histories greatest public figures, here are eight fascinating examples of immersive technology in modern education: Credit: Umiversiv.

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Educational Studio Kuato Raises $6M to Build Asymmetric VR Games

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Kuato Studios , a UK-based creator of educational games, announced it has raised £4.5M (~$6.1M USD) as the company takes a stride into virtual reality gaming for the first time. ” Panic Room is an asymmetric game that pits one player with an Oculus PC headset with a user on mobile (iOS, Android).

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XR Education in 2021

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VR is for games and AR is for industry, right? However, there are myriad other use cases and XR education is one of the most promising. Here, we’re going to look at some of the most exciting and out-of-the-box examples of XR education, ranging from K-12 through university and beyond. Virtual Campus Experiences.

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Lenovo VR Classroom 2 Updates Aim To Simplify VR Education

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Looking at the future of immersive education in a post COVID-19 world. It not quite up to par with other standalone devices, such as the Oculus Quest , the Classroom 2 still manages to deliver engaging educational experiences perfect for the classroom. Image Credit: Lenovo.

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‘Mondly VR’ Language Learning App Now On Oculus Quest

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This is especially true for Mondly: Learn Languages in VR , a robust educational language app designed to test your knowledge of a language by immersing you in a variety of realistic scenarios. Here’s how it works: an in-game character will ask you a question related to your scenario. on Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2 headsets.

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Oculus Quest App ‘Magic Keys’ Teaches You Piano Using AR

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Learn how to tickle the ivories with this educational VR experience powered by the experimental Passthrough API. This past July Facebook released its experimental Passthrough API into the wild, allowing developers to harness the Oculus Quest’s built-in cameras to create engaging mixed reality experiences.

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‘Škoda Time Machine’ Oculus Quest App Takes You Through 100 Years Of Auto History

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The educational automobile app comes with plans for its own 3D printable steering wheel. complete with stories, games, and even realistic sounds in stereoscopic 360 audio. For schools with an Oculus Quest program, Škoda Time Machine could serve as a unique gateway into the history of the automobile industry.

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