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8 Inventive Examples Of Immersive Technology In Education

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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. The company eliminated the need for VR headsets by fixing transparent 4K displays and switchable glass film to the windows of an actual school bus.

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Is Virtual Reality the Future of Documentary Films?

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In the world of film, VR has become a powerful tool for tackling pressing social issues. Unlike traditional films, which set a safe distance between you and the story, VR puts viewers right in the middle of it. You’ll feel empathy—not just sorrow—for the real lives represented in the film. Why Virtual Reality?

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LucidWeb Offering Immersive Experience Platform to VR Film Festivals

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This year has seen a number of VR awards and VR film festivals go online, most recently AIXR’s VR Awards and the London Film Festival. Upsides are that these platforms have allowed film festivals and awards shows to continue to take place when they might otherwise have been canceled due to coronavirus precautions.

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How VR Horror Films Can Take Fear to New Heights

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In VR horror films, you are no longer passively watching a story unfold from outside of the frame. But why aren’t VR horror films mainstream yet? How VR Horror Films Can Heighten Fear. The potential of virtual reality in film is limitless. Feelreal , which is a multisensory mask, is one such example.

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Feature-Length VR Film ‘7 Miracles’ Debuts At Raindance Film Festival

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A VIVE Studios production about the miracles performed by Jesus Christ was the winner of the “VR Film of the Festival” grand jury category. Coming in at just over 70 minutes, the film is divided into 10-minute chapters, each depicting one of Jesus Christ’s famous miracles from the Gospel of John.

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In-Vehicle VR Company Holoride Adds Marvel Film Directors To Its Team

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When the car speeds up or makes a sharp turn, for example, so does the in-game vehicle, adding an additional layer of immersion to the experience. The post In-Vehicle VR Company Holoride Adds Marvel Film Directors To Its Team appeared first on VRScout. Image Credit: Holoride.

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4 Inventive Examples of Virtual Reality in Education

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We’ll also take a look at three additional examples of super creative applications of virtual reality in education. The folks at Lockheed Martin have replaced the bus’ windows with transparent 4K displays and switchable glass film. For example, human chemistry is one of the most interesting areas to study. Guest Post.