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North Dakota School Districts Sign Multi-Million Dollar VR Learning Contract

XR Today - Virtual Reality

This week, CareerViewXR continued its year of education deployment success in North Dakota; the immersive education firm entered a $9.9 million contract via a partnership with Bismarck State College (BSC) and the U.S.

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North Dakota Schools Awarded Over 300 HTC VIVE VR Headsets  

XR Today - Virtual Reality

This week, schools across North Dakota are receiving over 300 HTC VIVE VR headsets in a statewide initiative spearheaded by CareerViewXR, an emerging immersive edtech startup. To our knowledge, North Dakota will be the first state in the country to put VR headsets in every public and private middle and high school.

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How HTC VIVE Helped to Deploy XR Devices in North Dakota Classrooms

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In early February, following the successful launch of the Vision Pro rocket, CareerViewXR, an emerging immersive edtech startup, spearheaded a statewide initiative providing over 300 HTC VIVE VR headsets and accompanying immersive learning software to schools across North Dakota.

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HTC VIVE Holodeck to ‘Revolutionise’ Forensic Investigations

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It needed to find a way of integrating multiple users into an application, which also allowed them freedom of movement, but hardware limitations hampered the early stages of development. Project Challenges The BLKA reportedly faced a number of challenges to getting the Holodeck up and running.

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Over 2,000 Meta Quest Headsets Deployed in Kentucky Schools

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Following funding via COVID-related investments, the region gained the support required to kick off the VR immersive learning program, starting with just 50 Oculus Gos, before reaching its current hardware figure. ” A new wave of XR influence emerges with the Apple Vision Pro recording sales figures of roughly 200,000 headsets. .”

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Big XR News from Microsoft, Snap, Meta, CareerViewXR

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With an ever-increasing focus on frictionless hardware, vendors will try to turn XR wearables into the next smartphone, ushering in a similar computing revolution. North Dakota School Districts Sign Multi-Million Dollar VR Learning Contract CareerViewXR has successfully deployed educational solutions in North Dakota.

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How Transportation Sectors are Leading in Scalable XR Training

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HTC VIVE is currently providing their devices for North Dakota Classrooms, and Meta recently gave thousands of Quests to Kentucky Schools. In time, mentors can roll out increasingly sophisticated MR experiences, software, and hardware to assist with scaling and user onboarding.

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