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Panel Discussion on VR and AR December 15th 2017
After a month off, #CPDinVR is back for one last event in 2017. The next session will take place on December 15th and will be a panel discussion with some special guests. As usual this event will take place inside Engage from Immersive VR Education and will be open to educators worldwide. Engage can be accessed using an HTC Vive, Oculus Rift or directly from a PC. It does not currently support the Mac.
VR and AR in Education panel discussion
TIME: 9pm UAE time (5pm UK time, 12pm EST)
This panel discussion will explore various aspects of AR and VR in education including the best devices to invest in, AR vs VR and more. It will be hosted by VirtualiTeach founder Steve Bambury and will feature some special guests on the panel:
Steven Sato
Steven Sato is the Technology Director for a K8 Independent School in Los Angeles. His focus the past few years has been around the integration of Immersive Technologies such as Virtual and Augmented Reality in K12 Education. He believes these technologies will revolutionize how we meet the goal of transferring knowledge to pupils. Steven also focuses on creating and maintaining strategic partnerships between K12 Education and the Immersive Industry that focus on access which he hopes will acc
Alex Johnson
Alex is an Apple Distinguished Educator and Technology Integration Specialist based in Mumbai. Recognised for his work integrating gamification and game design in education, Alex is now exploring the role of VR in the classroom. Follow him on Twitter via @alexrajohnson
TBC
CPD in VR events have limited spaces and fill up fast. To register for the session, please click the link below:
Cancellation
If your plans change and you are no longer able to attend the session, please get in touch as soon as possible so that your place can be reassigned. There are limited spaces in each event and there is always a waiting list when sessions are full.
To download the free Engage application via Steam, please click on the logo below Please note that Engage does not currently support Mac; users without a Vive or Rift headset must use a PC to take part in the CPD in VR sessions.
I have produced a set of documents to support users who join the CPD in VR sessions:
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Engage Session Details - everything you need to know for the session, including the room codes, joining instructions and more.
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Engage Controls - control layouts for all platforms.
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Steam Guide - if you are new to the Steam platform, this guide will walk you through the sign up process and how to find and download Engage from Steam.
All three can be downloaded in advance below.