Learning with Spatial Computing: Virtual Worlds, Avatars, and 3D Collaborative Workspaces

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 | 5:00PM–5:45PM CT | Board 710, Poster Area, Halls F1, F2, Level 3
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
VR, AR, and mixed reality will lead to an era of spatial computing where technology blends into the world. In this workshop, we will demo cutting-edge developments in social VR, virtual avatars, and 3D collaborative workspaces. We will provide you with a blueprint and criteria on how to evaluate XR resources and platforms.

Outcomes: Demo and understand how spatial computing will transform both F2F and online learning environments * Explore how developments with life-like avatars in virtual worlds will drive new immersive and social opportunities for learning * Learn about cutting-edge XR resources and platforms and create a blueprint to introduce and leverage spatial computing

Presenters

  • Emory Craig

    Interim CIO, College of New Rochelle
  • Maya Georgieva

    Senior Director, Innovation Center / XR, AI and Quantum Labs, The New School