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K–12 Teachers Use Augmented and Virtual Reality Platforms to Teach Biology

EdTech Magazine

We found i n every single category, the students who used VR content outperformed those who did not use VR content on their smartphones.”. Educational technology companies recognize the benefit of mixed reality software in biology and health courses and have already begun to invest in courseware.

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What’s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

ADVANCED & MEASURED PROGRESS ( www.advanc-ed.org ) & ( www.measuredprogress.org ) Measured Progress and AdvancED will join forces to form a unique and far-reaching nonprofit educational company focused on data-driven tools for school improvement. has joined the ENA family of companies.

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Analysis: Is Higher Ed Ready for the Tech Expectations of the Teens of 2022?

Edsurge

Google, Acer, Lenovo, ClassVR and many others are trying to improve the in-school experience, with Futuresource estimating there were about 20 companies at London’s Bett edtech show in January showcasing AR/VR software or hardware. Still, the reality is extending reality costs.

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