AR and Education

This infographic shows 6 tendencies in eLearning. Which of these could AR in education answer to and how? Participate in the twitter debate using the hashtag #ARed

Real world. QR codes

Superimposed 3-D models, hybrid markers

Pictures and objects. Geolocation. Gesture and movement.

Wearable technology

AR technologies are changing the way we interact with reality and will do even more so in a very near future. The also provide a uniquely useful tool in education, to implement in blended learning or flipped classroom systems, providing a great deal of potential for improvement in education. This presentation, albeit long, will prove worth your while as it clearly exposes the possibilities of AR for educational purposes. I must thank his creator, Raúl Reinoso, as a lot of information for this mind map was taken from here.

Do you like what you see in this video? AR and games ARE part of our future, it is our duty as educators to implement them in our curricula. Not just as tools for transversal content, but as a learning objective themselves, through innovative and disruptive education.