Teaching and Building WebVR building Blocks

[rabimba]

Objective:

Work on VR demos using A-Frame for connected Devices tracks to gain widespread familiarity with WebVR.

Key Goals:

• Build some basic demos with A-Frame that can be run in any mobile
• Take session make developers and users aware of how they can do it and can benefit form it
• Teach others to contribute in it

  Related Issues & Links:

• "Tech Immersion" program in NYC at mid-march.
• HackBCA at NJ at 1st week of April

  Roles:

Who owns this plan: Dietrich Ayala(@autonome) & @rabimba Who is involved: Rabimba Karanjai, MozVR , @autonome , @end3r (Building Material)

Immediate next steps:

• [x] Take Part in "Tech Immersion" Program at Renaissance HS in Harlem, NYC(Due: Jan 28th)
• [x] Procure Cardboard viewers for everyone (Due: Feb 27th/TBD)
• [x] Build defined curriculum (Due: Mar 12th)

  Working on right now:

  A rolling Curriculum

• [x] Day 1 Activities
• [x] Day 2 Activities
• [x] Day 3 Activities

  What role(s) are you most interested in playing for this campaign?

• Building Curricula
• Teaching and hacking
• Mentoring others so that they can do it further

  Which campuses are potential participants in this campaign? Are these technical schools or liberal arts schools?

• Renaissance HS in Harlem, NYC
• Bergen County Academies

  Who are the stakeholders you need to engage?

• New York City Dept of Education
• MozVR Team

  How are you going to do that engagement?

• "Tech Immersion" is part of that effort. We already have that.
• Dietrich is working closely with MozVR team to enlist their help. Also we have interested participants from Firefox team (Jared Wein) taking part

  Where we need help?

• 360 degree Videos (Not uploaded in youtube). If you have them we can use them.

== WIP ==

[flaki]

Subscribing! Good luck with that stuff!

[rabimba]

Updates:

• [x] Curriculum Done
• [x] VR Teaching kit Complete
• [x] Build your own VR materials

Link to materials: [Done] [WIP] Will update after event on 14-16th March Link to Slide: @autonome is on it

[rabimba]

Updates

Trip report: http://blog.rabimba.com/2016/05/vr-for-everyone-when-you-get-to-play.html Link To Materials:

• https://goo.gl/rmPVMu
• https://goo.gl/A0CWOh

Link to slide: https://goo.gl/rmPVMu

Code: http://codepen.io/rabimba/

[rabimba]

Update 2

Aframe Team covered it! Blog: https://blog.mozvr.com/fun-webvr-times-at-innovation-high/ Update: https://aframe.io/blog/awoa-15

[miquael]

where's the curriculum ?