World’s first AR campus test launched by St. Ambrose University

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A new VR and AR pilot project aims to improve student engagement. An unprecedented VR and AR campus “Metaversity” pilot project has been launched by St. Ambrose President Amy C Novak EdD in partnership with VictoryXR as part of strategic initiatives to help emphasize a new generation of learning and to bolster student engagement. The school will be the first in the world to test the launch of a fully augmented reality campus. According to Novak, St. Ambrose University (SAU), located in Davenport, Iowa, will be the world’s first school…

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Augmented reality study shows that games can boost data retention

Augmented Reality Mobile Learning

Recently performed research in Singapore has suggested new ways to use AR to help consumers remember details. A research team from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has released the results of a new study that has indicated that the participants in a trail displayed improved information retention after having played an augmented reality game. The AR game was played over an iPad, and the participants were students from a high school. The study was made up of the participation of 36 students from the high school called Secondary One.…

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