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Virtually Amazing: What to Know about Augmented Reality (AR) for eLearning

eLearningMind

If augmented reality (AR) was a once prediction of a few futurists, that’s not the case anymore. Nowadays, AR technology has real applications in real-world contexts—and eLearning is one of those contexts. So today, we’ll talk about augmented reality in eLearning. What Is Augmented Reality?

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When augmented reality isn’t

E-Learning Provocateur

In a world in which everyone loves to bang on about emerging technology, relatively few ever do anything about it. So I was excited to stumble upon their Augmented Reality browsing of Powerhouse Museum around Sydney app for Apple and Android. The app barely augments reality. All is not lost. Now that’s novel.

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The two types of augmented reality

E-Learning Provocateur

My favourite example of augmented reality is now a couple of years old: While it might not be as flash as the xkcd enthusiasts might demand from this emerging technology, it remains practical and – gasp! But are these two latter examples really augmented reality? In other words, a copy of reality.

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The Big Three AR Technologies: Image Recognition vs. Plane Detection vs. Object Recognition

Roundtable Learning

Before investing in an advanced technology like AR, it may be helpful to gain a deeper understanding of it’s three technologies. These technologies can be used separately or all together in your organization’s training program. . Let’s discover the unique functionalities and pros and cons of the big three AR technologies!

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Future of K5 Education: How Technology is Changing the Way We Learn

Hurix Digital

From the advent of AI to the introduction of augmented reality for experiential learning, technology is impacting the way children learn and develop in more ways than you can think of. This article outlines the impacts, ongoing trends, benefits, and transformations of technological solutions for K5 education.

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Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 5

Upside Learning

The use of mobile technologies and a more innovative use of existing institutional systems such as virtual learning environments will be increasingly important to colleges that provide higher education according to a new JISC funded study. Seven Things I Learned This Year : eLearning Technology. What Does Learning Look Like?

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[Case Study] Using Photogrammetry to Immortalize a Historical Landmark

KnowledgeOne

Photogrammetry is a technology that allows us to recreate real-life objects and spaces in the virtual world while retaining photorealistic qualities and life-size scales. This article will explore how this technology works, why it can become a powerful tool for educators, and how you can leverage it in your curriculum designs.