MAGFest | MAGFest 2024: VR in Education & Training @magfest | Uploaded 6 months ago | Updated 1 hour ago
Whether in school, museums, or the workplace, Virtual reality devices have become the hottest tool for education and training. The US army is training soldiers with AR consoles, elementary schools are showing far away locations to use VR headsets, and numerous museums are providing a running commentary on their exhibits in AR on your phones! Join us for a panel discussion on how & why VR has exploded in these areas.
Panelists: Steve Sheets [Software Designer & Developer/Organizer of local DCVR group, linkedin.com/in/steve-sheets, @magesteve on Twitter, facebook.com/steve.sheets], Jeff Aronowitz [AR/VR Educator], Hunter Dyar [Professor], Jordan Higgins [Human-Centered Engineer], Craig Yu [Professor]
MAGFest is run by MAGFest, Inc., a volunteer-supported 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to furthering the appreciation of video games, video game culture, and video game music. We achieve this through numerous events, such as Super MAGFest, MAGWest, MAGStock, and Bit Gen Gamer Fest. We also support other not-for-profit organizations, such as Child’s Play. Learn more at https://magfest.org.
Whether in school, museums, or the workplace, Virtual reality devices have become the hottest tool for education and training. The US army is training soldiers with AR consoles, elementary schools are showing far away locations to use VR headsets, and numerous museums are providing a running commentary on their exhibits in AR on your phones! Join us for a panel discussion on how & why VR has exploded in these areas.
Panelists: Steve Sheets [Software Designer & Developer/Organizer of local DCVR group, linkedin.com/in/steve-sheets, @magesteve on Twitter, facebook.com/steve.sheets], Jeff Aronowitz [AR/VR Educator], Hunter Dyar [Professor], Jordan Higgins [Human-Centered Engineer], Craig Yu [Professor]
MAGFest is run by MAGFest, Inc., a volunteer-supported 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to furthering the appreciation of video games, video game culture, and video game music. We achieve this through numerous events, such as Super MAGFest, MAGWest, MAGStock, and Bit Gen Gamer Fest. We also support other not-for-profit organizations, such as Child’s Play. Learn more at https://magfest.org.