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  2. Virtual reality in primary education - Wikipedia

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    Virtual reality in primary education. Virtual reality (VR) is a computer application which allows users to experience immersive, three dimensional visual and audio simulations. According to Pinho (2004), virtual reality is characterized by immersion in the 3D world, interaction with virtual objects, and involvement in exploring the virtual ...

  3. Augmented learning - Wikipedia

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    Augmented learning is an on-demand learning technique where the environment adapts to the learner. By providing remediation on-demand, learners can gain greater understanding of a topic while stimulating discovery and learning. [1] Technologies incorporating rich media and interaction have demonstrated the educational potential that scholars ...

  4. Augmented reality - Wikipedia

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    Augmented reality (AR) is an interactive experience that combines the real world and computer-generated 3D content. The content can span multiple sensory modalities, including visual, auditory, haptic, somatosensory and olfactory. [ 1 ] AR can be defined as a system that incorporates three basic features: a combination of real and virtual ...

  5. The Role of Augmented Reality in Medicine - WebMD

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    The augmented reality technology included a headset with a display the doctors could see through to the person. It allowed them to project images from X-rays or CT scans, for example, onto the ...

  6. Educational technology - Wikipedia

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    Not to be confused with Distance education, Online machine learning, or Tech ed. Educational technology (commonly abbreviated as edutech, or edtech) is the combined use of computer hardware, software, and educational theory and practice to facilitate learning. [ 1 ][ 2 ] When referred to with its abbreviation, "EdTech", it often refers to the ...

  7. Virtual reality applications - Wikipedia

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    Virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) is a form of exposure therapy for treating anxiety disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and phobias. Studies have indicated that combining VRET with behavioral therapy, patients experience a reduction of symptoms. [18][19] In some cases, patients no longer met the DSM-V criteria for PTSD.

  8. Immersive learning - Wikipedia

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    Immersive learning is a learning method which students being immersed into a virtual dialogue, the feeling of presence is used as an evidence of getting immersed. The virtual dialogue can be created by two ways, the usage of virtual technics, and the narrative like reading a book. The motivations of using virtual reality (VR) for teaching ...

  9. Dr. Mark Frenkel MD, MA, FAANS - WebMD

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    Dr. Frenkel is an early adopter and innovator of new technologies and minimally invasive techniques. He was the first to use augmented reality in surgery by developing his own intraoperative neuro-navigation system and has patented new retractor systems for minimally invasive surgery.