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

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This week, CareerViewXR continued its year of education deployment success in North Dakota; the immersive education firm entered a $9.9 Although a headset option appears available, HTC VIVE devices are in the promotional images. 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  

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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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HTC VIVE partnered with The Bavarian State Criminal Police Office (Bayerisches Landeskriminalamt, BLKA) to launch the ‘Holodeck’ VR platform that will ‘revolutionise’ forensic investigations. HTC VIVE’s responsive support provided solutions and continuous progress throughout the technical challenges.

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Over 2,000 Meta Quest Headsets Deployed in Kentucky Schools

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Moreover, the immersive learning platform CareerViewXR found its way into the project, while the firm is also underway with an immersive learning adoption push in North Dakota Schools. From February 11-13, 2024, public and private schools across North Dakota can receive headsets during the 2024 NDCA Annual Conference.

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US School District to Lease Transfr VR Headsets

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Department of Education’s Disability Innovation Fund (DIF) to deploy XR learning solutions for youth and adults with disabilities in North Dakota. In February this year, the same educational VR provider CareerView spearheaded a statewide initiative to deliver 300 HTC VIVE VR headsets to schools in North Dakota.

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HTC’s VIVE Focus 3 is Being Used in Space

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HTC VIVE was first launched to the ISS on November 5 th , 2023, to help astronauts tackle mental health issues associated with the feelings of isolation that come from living in such a confined space away from Earth. ” As Wang points out, the VIVE Focus 3 is not exclusively used by the ISS.