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The Official US Civil Rights Trail Book Adds AR Experience to Engage the Young Generations

ARPost

This idea inspired Lee Sentell, Alabama Tourism Department Director, to create the US Civil Rights Trail in 2004. Readers will find QR codes throughout the book, and each code launches an AR experience that focuses on key moments and prominent figures involved in the fight for civil rights. How the AR Experience Works.

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Journey to Freedom and Equality: How an AR Experience Makes History Come Alive

ARPost

In a bid to give us a glimpse of the past, USA TODAY launched Seven Days of 1961 , a multimedia series that also offers an AR experience of the pivotal events that transpired in May 1961. The Freedom Riders were a group of white and Black American civil rights activists who joined the Freedom Rides in 1961. Trouble in Alabama.

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Policing In The Metaverse: What’s Happening Now

Bernard Marr

Administrators in Mobile, Alabama, recently voted to spend close to $50,000 on ten virtual reality headsets to help them provide crisis intervention training for their police force. Statistics around interactions between officers and people with serious mental illness are troubling, so this training couldn’t come at a better time.

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A Year of Saying Goodbye

ARVR

Raising a hand singles a person out in the group as someone who claims to have something to say that is relevant and matters. My guess is that singling individuals out in a group using what is usually a funny or unusual avatar name instead of their Real Life identity is part of the VR magic. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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Ouverture des inscriptions à EON Entrepreneur School

EON Reality

EON ENTREPRENEUR SCHOOL s’inscrit dans un réseau de campus internationaux, créé par le Groupe EON Reality, leader mondial en Réalité Virtuelle et Augmentée pour le transfert de compétences et entreprise de la French Tech. We'd love to keep you up to date with everything that's happening at EON Reality and the AR/VR Industry.