Dr. Tim Green, Instructional Design Expert, talks today about augmented reality. Specifically he shares his favorite Augmented Reality (AR) instructional tool, Aurasma. Tim also shares a vision for the future of where augmented reality is probably taking us in education.
Today, Tim shares:
Dr. Tim Green's Submitted Bio
I am a former K12 teacher who has been a professor of educational technology and teacher educator at California State University, Fullerton since 1999. Five of these years I served as the Director of Distance Education at CSUF.
I currently run an online MS program in Educational Technology). I am the author of numerous articles and books, as well as a presenter, on the integration of educational technology, instructional design, and online distance education.
Some of the more recent books include the award-winning The Essentials of Instructional Design: Connecting Fundamental Principles with Process and Practice) (Brown & Green, Routledge), The Educator’s Guide to Producing New Media and Open Educational Resources) (Routledge), and Securing the Connected Classroom) (ISTE Press). I co-produce (with Dr. Abbie Brown) the award-winning podcast Trends and Issues in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, and Learning Sciences).
I am passionate about working with schools and districts on visioning and implementing technology initiatives. I regularly consult with and provide professional develop to schools and districts. I received my Ph.D. in Instructional Systems Technology from Indiana University.