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Three "Not So Obvious" Obvious Things about Virtual Worlds

Kapp Notes

A Virtual Immersive Environment is Not a Parallel Universe, It is an Alternative Reality. While it is possible to make a 3D virtual immersive environment (VIE) look exactly (or pretty darn close) to your actual office building or training room or college campus.what's the point? Virtual Immersive Environments are Not a Panacea.

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EdTech Apps: Powering K12 Play-Learning

Hurix Digital

Beyond individualized learning , these apps promote collaboration among participants, adding a social dimension to the learning process. Fuzzy Numbers Fuzzy numbers are an extraordinary take on the natural way of dealing with real-world problems. And balloons (subtraction/addition).

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360 Degree Videos: The New Shiny Toy in Corporate Training

CommLab India

Welcome to the world of 360 degree videos. 360 degree videos are making great headway globally, across social media platforms, video channels, industries, and just about anywhere else videos can be used. They are used by big brands for virtual product demonstrations. Now, watch this video. What they are. What they are.

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Virtual reality and augmented reality: overhyped or new industry standard?

CLO Magazine

When you hear the words “virtual reality,” do you feel like you’re in a sci-fi film? Seventy percent of learning comes from tackling real-world tasks and problems. The other 20 percent comes from social learning via observation of others and feedback. It can also superimpose virtual images onto the physical world.

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Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

Virtual Reality (VR) is a fascinating technology that allows the user to be transported into a synthetic world they perceive as real and in which they can move and interact. The impressive potential of VR goes far beyond entertainment. VR: the ultimate immersive technology. ” The first is immersion and the second is presence.

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Boost Holiday Cheer with Employee Engagement Activities

Thinkdom

This period comes with the challenge of meeting year-end goals, compounded by personal responsibilities such as shopping, planning, and attending social events. These workshops can focus on: Creative Problem-Solving: Use holiday-themed puzzles or brainstorming sessions around planning a virtual holiday party to encourage innovative thinking.

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Games Can Help You Think Like Your Opponent

Kapp Notes

The videogame allows the coaches to make the virtual opponents as difficult and fast as in real life and even faster to hone the quarterback’s understanding of the different defensives schemes and potential blitzes. But really it is a social experiment to see if crowdsourcing through a game environment can help solve real-world problems.

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