Empowering Educators With Augmented and Virtual Reality
Seema Yadav · Advances in educational technologies and instructional design book series · 2024
AR and VR technologies redefine education, merging virtual and real worlds. AR amplifies real-world views, enabling intuitive interaction with virtual elements via physical interface metaphors. It fosters collaboration, enhancing group projects and remote interactions. The spectrum of XR tools, from customizable to user-friendly platforms, fuels immersive learning. Post-pandemic, integrating AR/VR promises growth, emphasizing user satisfaction and expert guidance. In math education, analyzing strengths and weaknesses unlocks pedagogical innovation. This outlines AR/VR's versatile applications, challenges, and potential in education, shaping future strategies. This underscores the potential of AR and VR in revolutionizing mathematics education, emphasizing the need to analyze their strengths and weaknesses for pedagogical innovation. The chapter presents a comprehensive overview of AR and VR technologies, showcasing their diverse applications, challenges, and opportunities in the realm of education, paving the way for future advancements and informed implementation strategies.