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7:30am - 9:00am  Registration & Coffee

- Opportunity to try devices

9:00am - 9:30am  Overview of the Topic
Speaker: Bryan Alexander, Bryan Alexander Consulting, LLC

9:30am - 10:30am  Presentation: VR Technology, the State of the Art
Speakers: 
Emory Craig, Director of eLearning, College of New Rochelle & Co-founder/Partner at Digital Bodies
Maya Georgievna, Director of Digital Learning, The New School; Co-founder/Partner at Digital Bodies (Remote Presenter)

A dive into VR, exploring multiple platforms, software packages, and examples.  Pedagogical instances.

10:30am - 10:45am  Break

10:45am - 12:00pm  Hands-on Exploration and Discussion
Speakers: 
Emory Craig, Director of eLearning, College of New Rochelle & Co-founder/Partner at Digital Bodies
Maya Georgievna, Director of Digital Learning, The New School; Co-founder/Partner at Digital Bodies

Demonstrations of sample VR technologies and projects. (Remote Presenter)

Describes several academic projects that generate data to be used in VR/AR applications. Student participation, faculty research, and staff support will be highlighted as crucial components to these projects' workflows. Processes and assignments will be shown to directly impact on-campus VR/AR development, as well as scholarly learning methods.

12:00pm - 1:00pm  Lunch

1:00pm - 2:15pm  Presentation: MR on Campus and in Class
Speaker: Dmitry Korkin, Associate Professor of Computer Science, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

2:15pm - 3:00pm  Taking it All Home: Concluding Discussion
Facilitator: Bryan Alexander, Bryan Alexander Consulting, LLC

Developing educational VR, AR, and MR applications.  Exploration of campus support strategies.  General Q+A with all presenters.

3:00pm  End

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