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Subject: How to integrate virtual reality and augmented reality at your library or school

 

Get started with the AR / VR / Mixed Reality online course

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LJ Professional Development

Get Started with AR/VR/Mixed Reality

September 26 to October 11, 2018

Get Started with AR / VR / Mixed Reality

A multifaceted, three-week, facilitated online workshop with live interactive sessions
on Wednesdays, September 26 and October 11 from 2-4PM ET.
Certificate of completion provided.

Augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) are the next big thing. But how much do you know about this engaging technology and the benefits of using it at your school or library?

Join us for this newly developed online workshop which will get you up to speed on the latest AR/VR tech and tools and will show you how to integrate them into your programming. Led by experts, the interactive, live sessions will feature case studies, demos, tutorials, and more, and will help you incorporate AR/VR into your library…on any budget.

The course also features an AR/VR Expo, where you’ll learn about cutting-edge technology from creators, developers, and practitioners. The Expo will feature exciting live giveaways of AR/VR tools that will help some lucky winners jump-start their programs!

Also Available On Demand! Can’t make a live session? All sessions will be available to you following the initial broadcast.

Learning Outcomes:

Through this interactive course, you’ll learn from experienced leaders how to:

  • Create a plan for integrating AR/VR at your library
  • Use the latest AR/VR tech and tools, through live demonstrations and tutorials
  • Discover available resources, including grants, to help support your efforts

In the online classroom, you will:

  • Work with a dedicated advisor to develop and refine your ideas, with one-on-one coaching and feedback
  • Connect with a group of like-minded professionals to workshop your plans

MEET OUR FACULTY:

Brian Seymour

Brian Seymour
Director of Instructional Technology, Pickerington Schools (OH)

Idamae Craddock

IdaMae Craddock
Librarian, Burley Middle School (VA)

Jaime Donally

Jaime Donally
Educator; Author, Learning Transported Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality for All Classrooms (ISTE, 2018)

John Macleod

John MacLeod
Director, XRLibraries

Learn more about the course's packed agenda, speakers, sessions and special Expo. Early bird pricing ends September 7th - don’t miss out,  register and save!

Discounted group rates are also available!

Contact Carmen at libraryjournal@edmaker.co or call (646) 380-0773 for pricing.