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Oxford VR White Paper Shows the Effectiveness of Gamified VR Therapy in Mental Health Treatment

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Mental health treatments will become more effective and available to a larger number of patients thanks to VR technology. This is one of the key takeaways of the white paper published by Oxford University spin-off, Oxford VR (OVR). These data are put in context against various statistics of traditional mental health therapy.

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Tech Trends at #ISTE2019

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The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is a nonprofit organization that serves over 100,000 education stakeholders throughout the world. At the session hosted by Microsoft @ISTE, Alice will outline how immersive technologies such as Mixed Reality are being used by innovative educators around the world Click To Tweet.

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Report: Immersive Experiences in Education

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A newly published white paper investigates the pedagogical theory and use cases for deploying mixed reality in the classroom. Humans are essentially programmed to learn best through experience, and that is just what immersive technologies enable: we’re not just learning it, we’re living it. Methodology. Click To Tweet.

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AT&T SHAPE: A Cutting-Edge Convergence of Entertainment and Technology

VRScout

.” AT&T has been making big waves in the VR community in 2017—kicking off with a white paper published by AT&T Foundry that outlines the structural issues the VR industry will have to address before mass adoption can occur. Situated at the Warner Bros. VRScout is proud to be a media partner of AT&T SHAPE.

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zSpace to Demo VR/AR Learning Tools at ACTE Careertech Vision Event

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zSpace will exhibit the technologies on 30 November and 1 December, and will deliver a session at the event, “Empowering Diversity: Exploring CTE Careers Through Inclusive Recruitment.” Systran : This company provides students and trainees with education on the complex nature of oil and gas sector-based technologies.

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How Augmented Reality Is Helping Teens Address Anxiety

ARPost

See Also: Oxford VR White Paper Shows the Effectiveness of Gamified VR Therapy in Mental Health Treatment. One group is equipped with a paper-based CBT, which has AR-enabled content, and a self-help app. Through task-based processes, CBT empowers kids to identify and cope with the symptoms of anxiety.

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#1227: Journey of Making XR Accessible with XR Access COO Dylan Fox

Voices of VR

I previously interviewed Fox for the white paper on Accessibility that he co-wrote for the IEEE Global Initiative on the Ethics of Extended Reality.