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Jackson Public Schools Implement Virtual Reality in the Classroom

ARPost

Virtual reality in the classroom is one of the many uses of immersive technologies. The latest educational organization to adopt it is Jackson Public Schools in Mississippi. VR Learning Made Available to a Large Number of Students Currently, Jackson Public Schools enrolls 80% of the children in the capital city of Mississippi.

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Health VR?—?University of Mississippi Medical Center Uses VR to Innovate Concussion Care

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University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) selected Groove Jones to build a VR tool for a research project, led by Dr. Jennifer C… Continue reading on AR/VR Journey: Augmented & Virtual Reality Magazine ».

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An Amazon A.I. scientist wants to transform downtown Jackson, Mississippi

Digital Trends

researcher plans to turn seven buildings and about 500,000 square feet of downtown Jackson, Mississippi, into a technology park and incubator. An Amazon A.I.

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AR Meditation App Helps Calm Veterans Suffering From Trauma

VRScout

Healium AR’s use of neurofeedback technology could revolutionize anxiety management. After seeing how calm each vet was after stepping into VR, Hill reached back out to Tarrant to see if there was a way of combining immersive technology with his electroencephalogram research. war memorials in VR.

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Apple's digital ID is finally here, and so are the privacy concerns

Mashable VR

Up next, according to Apple, are Colorado, Hawaii, Mississippi, Ohio, Puerto Rico, Connecticut, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma, and Utah. Convenience value is certainly provable here," she conceded, but she worried that the TSA or other enforcement entities "may overstep with this technology."

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2020 – The Year of AR and VR for Education and Training

EON Reality

Read on to find out why he thinks 2020 holds the greatest promise and potential it has ever been to effectively use AVR technology to change and improve the way we teach and the way we learn. The times are changing rapidly and globally in how people interact with each other and with technology. What is different now than in the past?

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Instagram and Amber Alert team up to put breaking information into your scroll

Mashable VR

We've evolved as technology has evolved.". Lewis was abducted near Camden, Mississippi, in 2014 and hasn't yet been found. And then there were mailers sent out — there'd be a coupon and on the other side there'd be a picture of a missing child," Emily Vacher, director of trust and safety at Meta, explained.