Augmented Reality in the Classroom

1. Shared Google Document for both sessions (Doc will be locked 24 hours after session, may be then saved by ‘make a copy’ option.
2.   Apple article on Augmented Reality (AR) in Education.   Link to article
3. Contact Eva at eva.lamar(at)springfield.k12.or.us with questions, comments, ideas.

Consuming (using existing apps)

Merge Cubes

• Merge Cube Anatomy (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/anatomyar-for-merge-cube/id1263511289​)
• Merge Cube Mr. Body (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mr-body-for-merge-cube/id1253085120)
• Merge Cube Galactic Explorer (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/object-viewer-for-merge-cube/id1367544362)
• Use Merge in Your Schools (Google preso by Mergecube)
• Merge Cube Galactic Explorer:  see a quick preview of the experience.

Virtuali-tee

• App Store:(https://apps.apple.com/us/app/curiscope-virtuali-tee/id1135840956?ls=1);
• Shirt : https://www.curiscope.com/products/virtuali-tee

Froggipedia

• Froggipedia Apple App Store link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/froggipedia/id1348306157)
• Student help-desk explanation of how to use app.

 

Free Rivers App

• Apple Store link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wwf-free-rivers/id1349935575
• YouTube video showing the entire ‘journey’ of the Free Rivers

Insight Heart app– $1.99 on the App store 

Civilisation AR- free on the App Store

Plantale App $0.99 on the App Store

Brainapse $1.99 on the App Store

 

 

Create with Augmented Reality (AR): 

If you want to create your own content, then AR Makr is the best option for within the classroom.

AR Makr App

• The AR Makr app: https://apple.co/2Iq35qg
• YouTube examples:
• Classroom examples:
  • AR Makr Water Cycle (shown on a local map)- YouTube
  • Paul Hamilton’s “Top 5” examples of AR Makr in use
• AR Makr tutorials:
  • MeesterKurt- AR Makr tutorial
  • Mr. Jones- YouTube- character empathy example
  • Mr. Jones  AR Makr playlist on YouTube
  • Creating great graphics in Keynote (to use in AR)
  • AR Makr – how to create a water cycle model
  • Paul Hamilton’s YouTube channel.   He’s an amazing resource
    • AR Weather Map in Australia (quick sample of an idea)

EyeJack (create AR scenes that are viewed on a device using EyeJack Viewer.

• EyeJack Creator (for the Mac)
  • Paul Hamilton’s tutorial to create animated GIFs over the top of a piece of art
  • Paul Hamilton’s AR aboriginal astronomy example
  • Paul Hamilton’s AR Edu Monster example

 CoSpaces EDU

• CoSpaceS EDU
  • Edu Spaces pricing
  • Edu Spaces features
  • A teacher’s rubric for a CoSpaces project (Shared at ISTE 2019 and on Facebook)
  • CoSpaces example in science
  • CoSpaces Gallary
  • CoSpaces DNA example

Q Clone Pro (Create 3D scans for AR and VR interactions)

• QClone Pro
  • See how it works in scanning in 3D shapes and rendering into an AR VR object
  • App in the Apple App store (there is an EDY version)
  • QClone printable mat (need to print and place below the object being scanned)
  • Mr. Zingale  at iTech in Vancouver- students creating object rotations with Qlone

Other examples:

• AR in the Art Classroom
• Wired Magazine: Google Lens, Augmented Reality, and the Future of Learning
• Create a digital, virtual museum in collaboration with local agencies (Vancouver)
• Virtual Vancouver Tour- (created by students)
• Paul Hamilton’s heart rate comparison (how to use Keynote to create the animation)
• Paul Hamilton’s light spectrum example