XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Extended Reality could be the most powerful technology to influence the educational industry in years. However, the benefits of XR in education extend far beyond the traditional school space. Step 1: Find Your Ideal XR Environment. times more “emotionally connected” to the content they see in a virtual environment.

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VRScout

MARCH 13, 2019

Referred to as a ‘flight simulator’ for both trainees and professional surgeons, the Fundamental Surgery platform immerses users in a hyper-realistic medical environment in which they experience the exact same visuals, audio, and emotions they would during an actual surgery. For updates on HaptX’s haptic offerings, check out haptx.com.

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Bernard Marr

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

In the metaverse era, education as we know it will change. And I’m not just talking about formal education in schools, colleges, and universities – but also workplace learning and lifelong learning. Here are three examples that highlight how education will evolve. I don’t think so.

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EON Reality

APRIL 4, 2024

“Empowering Tunisia’s Future: EON Reality Redefines Education and Industry with XR and AI.” This monumental launch includes Tunisia’s inaugural Spatial AI Center, set to significantly enrich the educational landscape and empower various key industries across the nation.

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Hypergrid Business

MARCH 11, 2024

The seventeenth annual Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference , beginning on Thursday, March 14, 2024, will be an online distributed conference happening in multiple virtual spaces. We invite you to join us as we explore eleven interactive and engaging locations across five virtual environments.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 5, 2023

This week innovators in enterprise and education architecture solutions WindsorPatania debuted the Extended Reality Lab (XR Lab), a learning institution which leverages immersive technology to improve student learning and collaboration outcomes. The site is located at Hangar 2 in Cambridgeshire, ready for the Eastern Colleges Group, UK.

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VRScout

MARCH 30, 2023

The platform includes a number of other educational features, like multiuser classrooms with instructor-lead lessons. “Haply’s haptic devices will enhance FundamentalVR’s developed virtual environment and medical training scenarios through force feedback and sense of touch.”

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ARPost

AUGUST 11, 2022

A number of virtual environments provide immersion of another sort. So, they’ve been passing that knowledge on by partnering with educational institutions for the last few years now. ENGAGE is another education-first virtual world platform. The games are just fun – they’re not really all that educational.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

One of the areas where XR is seeing the most significant and rapid adoption, is in the world of education and training. Today, we’re going to be looking at some of the most inspirational case studies from the educational landscape, highlighting the benefits of XR for training. Meta Oculus and Aptiv. Microsoft HoloLens and GE.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 23, 2022

As explained in the XR Prize Challenge guidelines , these submissions should illustrate “XR’s unique ability to educate people about the causes and effects of climate change, and influence behaviors and policies to promote equity and fairness.”. See Also: XR Organizations and Initiatives for World Environment Day.

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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

The Metaverse and Education Virtual reality (VR) technology is being used in education to enhance the learning experience and make it more interactive and engaging. There are several potential benefits to using VR technology in education. Virtual social interactions have several potential benefits.

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EON Reality

DECEMBER 28, 2023

A Groundbreaking Leap in Educational Technology, Blending Immersive AI-Driven Interactions, Historical Insights, and 24/7 Virtual World Engagement. This state-of-the-art virtual environment promises to transform the landscape of learning and engagement by blending immersive AI technology with interactive education.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

Interior of the Educator Commons store on OSgrid’s Wright Plaza. Educators are souring on virtual worlds, as evidenced by declining participation in online forums, in virtual conference attendances and education-related destinations on the Second Life grid. Image by Maria Korolov.).

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VRScout

JULY 13, 2023

We’re going to need a bigger smartphone… Sharkfest is just around the corner and National Geographic and Verizon are kicking off the annual celebration of all things predatory fish with a new educational augmented reality (AR) experience that brings you up close and personal with the ocean’s apex predator.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The educational sector is one of the environments with perhaps the most to gain from extended reality. After all, educators are constantly searching for better ways to enrich the learning experience and improve information recall. Here are just some of the most significant use cases for XR in education.

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EON Reality

APRIL 9, 2024

. “ IRVINE, CA — April 9, 2024 — EON Reality, a global frontrunner in the realms of Virtual and Augmented Reality, proudly announces its strategic expansion into Antigua and Barbuda. This venture aims to enhance learning, tourism, healthcare, and environmental sustainability, heralding a new era of immersive technology integration.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Now, with COVID-19 forcing a rethink in in-person training procedures, medical education platform FundamentalVR is pioneering a new way for students to get that hands-on learning through VR, where they’re able to fail forward without the risk of any real-world consequences. You can learn more about FundamentalVR’s work here.

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Ryan Schultz

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The theme of VWBPE 2023 conference is Uncommon Realities Once again this March, the Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education conference (VWBPE for short) will take place in Second Life, running from March 23rd to 25th, 2023. Over 1,200 people from 30 countries attended our last conference in March 2022.

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ARPost

APRIL 7, 2021

We are already witnessing the formation of VR trends that will define 2021 and the future of virtual reality as a whole. VR in Training and Education (Accurate Learning Without Risk). Education is another very prominent proprietor of VR technology. One of the most prominent examples of this could be workplace safety.

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EON Reality

MARCH 26, 2024

Setting New Standards: Gamuda CR111 Revolutionizes Safety Training with EON Reality’s XR and AI Solutions IRVINE, CA – March 26, 2024 – EON Reality, a global leader in augmented and virtual reality knowledge transfer for industry and education, is proud to announce its latest partnership with Gamuda CR111.

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ARVR

JUNE 16, 2021

For the past 20 years, researchers have been exploring the possibilities offered by implementing virtual reality into educational settings. This research is crucial to the field of education and the design of virtual reality.

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Peter Graham

JANUARY 28, 2020

Moving from entertainment, he now covers the major developments VR is having in shaping the future Education Technology scene. Yet again, the biggest presence of VR at the show was from Avantis – the company had powered into VR and was one of the first to offer educators a dedicated package.

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EON Reality

MARCH 4, 2024

IRVINE, CA – EON Reality, the global leader in Virtual Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, announces the launch of its comprehensive Mandatory Certification Lessons for the U.S.

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ARPost

APRIL 22, 2020

Moreover, virtual reality simplifies finance solutions for consumers. VR makes it easier for banks to educate their clients on financial management. Oculus Rift powered the virtual experience. High-resolution imagery and low-latency head-tracking brought people into a virtual environment. Source: Widiba.

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ARPost

JANUARY 5, 2022

After all, a headset isn’t strictly required for viewing or even entering some immersive environments. The earliest VR experiences predate head-mounted displays and instead used projectors to turn a room into a virtual environment without the aid of a head-mounted display. We’re talking here about room-scale VR.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Besides the film and gaming industries, it is widely used today in the fields of advertising , education, and construction. Animators can create more complex imagery while they are immersed in virtual environments. Animation has gone a long way from mere entertainment.

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Tech Trends VR

JUNE 6, 2018

The overall sense that emerges from the research is that immersive technologies such as VR could indeed become valuable learning tools, and 62 percent of parents surveyed for the report agree that VR can offer educational experiences for their children. But parents and educators still need to take some precautions, Bailenson says.

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VRScout

MAY 10, 2020

This includes everything from procedurally-generated first-person shooters to educational piano learning apps. Despite having only been available on Oculus Quest for roughly three months, independent developers have already established a sizable catalog of unique hand tracking applications pushing the boundaries of Oculus technology.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 28, 2022

G-Cloud 13 2022-2023 provides companies working with British public institutions such as the UK government, education, healthcare, police and first responders to supply goods while following UK institutional guidelines. Judges selected ARuVR and others based on their exemplary innovation, contributions to education, and other key marks. .

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ARPost

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The list below includes some ways children can use virtual reality: VR has numerous applications in an educational setting. For example, teachers can set up virtual field trips , create interactive activities in the classroom, teach students how to improve their social skills, and more. Children (13-18). Adults (18-64).

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Hypergrid Business

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Engage, a free multi-user virtual reality social platform that allows educators to create and share virtual environments and take students on virtual field trips is now available in preview edition and will launch early next...

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VRScout

MAY 10, 2021

During testing, members of each group followed a computer-generated avatar through a virtual environment. With each step they took, participants experienced subtle vibrations designed to simulate the feeling of walking on an asphalt-paved road. Image Credit: Toyohashi University of Technology, University of Tokyo.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Educational Content from Alchemy Immersive (Quest, Mobile). From the microscopic world to outer space, to the neighbor that you never knew, Alchemy Immersive , available via Meta Quest TV , partners with world-renowned presenters and content producers to create XR versions of educational classics. Nature Treks VR (Quest, PCVR).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 13, 2023

The team also consulted on change management strategies, to increase user adoption. Creating a Virtual Landscape for Education At the heart of the XR initiative, was the desire to create a truly compelling “digital double” of the Toyota Columbus factor, which included 3D versions of the vehicles the company was creating.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 17, 2024

On the Apple Vision Pro, Veyond Metaverse is debuting the XR 5D Digital Surgery and Yeyond Connect platforms in an effort to democratise engaging digital surgery solutions – therefore “transforming” anatomy education and “pioneering” remote assisted surgery situations, the firm remarked.

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VRScout

MAY 18, 2019

The VR education community says goodbye to one of its biggest advocates. Chris not only was part of the CPDinVR team, but he himself was also an expert on the subject of immersive technology in education. The VR Education community is a little less bright without Chris in it,” adds Bambury.

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VRScout

AUGUST 26, 2018

Unfortunately, crowded universities and the rise of online education have made it difficult for these innovators-in-training to access properly equipped labs and log their necessary hours. Cue Google VR Labs, a series of comprehensive virtual lab experiences available on the Google Daydream platform.

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