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Mozilla Festival proposals for 2017
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Enhancing learning journeys with Virtual Worlds. #624

Open mozfest-bot opened 7 years ago

mozfest-bot commented 7 years ago

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[ Session Name ] Enhancing learning journeys with Virtual Worlds. [ Primary Space ] Open Innovation [ Secondary Space ] Web Literacy

[ Submitter's Name ] Diego Gonzalez [ Submitter's Affiliated Organisation ] Samsung [ Submitter's Github ] @diekus

[ Additional facilitators ] David Johnston,Daniel Appelquist,,

What will happen in your session?

Attendees will learn about a specific topic onsite, aided by a VR experience co-developed by teams at Samsung Internet and the BBC. They will engage in a VR application that enhances a learning journey by interacting in a virtual world. Content is provided by the BBC, and powered by WebVR technology, using expertise and support found in modern browsers.

What is the goal or outcome of your session?

Attendees will have learnt or reinforced their knowledge about the chosen topic. Additionally, they will have experienced a WebVR application that contributed to the learning journey itself. The application is set as an example of how innovative technology running on a browser can facilitate an education process.

Time needed

90 mins

auremoser commented 6 years ago

Hey @diekus! Excited for your session at Mozfest!

I'm assembling a facilitator's list for free mozfest tickets and invitation to our slack. Would you be able to share the emails and githubs of your co-facilitators (David Johnston and Daniel Appelquist) please? Thank you: aurelia@mozillafoundation.org!