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The Future of Classroom Learning: Virtual and Augmented Reality Applications

The Future of Classroom Learning: Virtual and Augmented Reality Applications

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Adding virtual and augmented reality (AR) into the classroom improves learning and recall. One study found that learners who used virtual reality (VR) headsets had 90% recall whereas it was just 78% after using a desktop computer. Despite this benefit, only around 15% of schools in the US currently have access to such technology, according to the School of Education. But with demands for schools to encourage students to perform better and students failing exams in high numbers, virtual and augmented reality applications are sure to be a big feature in the classrooms of the future.  Tackling the nation’s math issue Math is one

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Revolutionizing Education: The Impact of Gadgets on Multimedia Content in the Classroom

Revolutionizing Education: The Impact of Gadgets on Multimedia Content in the Classroom

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In the past, classroom content was primarily presented through traditional methods like chalkboards, overhead projectors, and textbooks. However, with the rise of electronic gadgets in the classroom, content delivery has become much more dynamic and interactive. Teachers can now use audio-visual and media presentations to bring the material to life, making it easier for students to engage with and understand. Also See: 10 Benefits and Uses of Electronic Gadgets in Learning Portability The portability of electronic gadgets in the classroom is one of the most significant advantages that technology has brought to education. Traditionally, when multimedia content such as videos,

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Nathaniel Lindley with Updates on Handling Education Tech During the Pandemic – HGG463

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Week 2 of wondering if anyone ever actually reads this part of the show notes. If you are reading this, shoot me an email, jim@theaverageguy.tv and say hi! Let’s see if I get any emails this week! Last week we had one. While you are reading, get your graphic design game on and try out… Click for more / Podcast Player>

Tom Ryden, VGo Cofounder and COO Talks Robotic Telepresence Solutions for Education and Healthcare and IBM Watson is Big Data – HT122

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Jim (@jcollison) is joined this week by Christian Johnson and VGo’s cofounder and COO Tom Ryden for Home Tech episode #122. In show 117, we spoke about the VGo Telepresence robot.  Christian was using one of these devices back in the spring to remote into NASA for his work there.  Tom was good enough to… Click for more / Podcast Player>