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How Virtual Reality is Changing Campuses

Higher Ed Connects: Technology

But thanks to technological limitations and prohibitive costs, it didn’t. Now, 20 years after that breathless article, VR technology is finally catching up with its promise. Cal Poly Pomona took advantage of AR for its library orientation and scavenger hunt , using an app called Aurasma. Not for years. . The ethics of VR.

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Getting creative: Unexpected benefits of the Covid pandemic

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

When you put four tutors together from different continents, generations, technological backgrounds, but who are passionate about storytelling through documentary, you get surprising new connections. Research This was an unexpected benefit. She recently produced the BAFTA nominated short documentary ‘Plastic Man.’