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#52 Aurasma and AR in the Classroom

2017/4/11
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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: 

  • How teachers and students are using Aurasma 
  • His wildest dreams for the future of augmented reality in education 
  • Applying technology like IBM Watson and natural language to augmented reality 
  • Simple principles for where we should be going in education with AR

 

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.