Augmented+Reality;+The+Next+Generation+of+QR+Codes

During this sessions participants will explore the power of AR and brainstorm ways that AR can be used in their school. In this session we will answer the following essential questions:

 * == What is AR? ==
 * == **How are educators using AR?** ==
 * == **How can I get started creating my own AR triggers?** ==
 * == **Does AR have a place in education?** ==

Download the following apps to be used during this session:

 * colAR
 * ==== Aurasma ====
 * ==== Daqri ====

Aurasma Channels to follow:
 * [|Monroe Elementary School]
 * Two Guys and Some iPads
 * Northwest High School
 * Compher Social Scienes

What is AR? | 15 minutes
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How are educators using AR? | 30 minutes
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How can I get started creating my own AR triggers? | 30 minutes
==== __ [|Aurasma Studio] __ allows educators to create your own auras. Go ahead and create an Aurasma Studio account. Once you have created your account watch the videos below to get started creating your own Auras.====

Getting started with Aurasma Studio
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 * How do I create my own Aurasma channel?**

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 * How do I upload my trigger image into Aurasma?**

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 * How do I upload an overlay?**

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 * How do I create an aura?**

What ways do you think AR can be used in education? | 10 minutes
Add your ideas to the padlet by scanning the QR code.

Additional Resources |
Two Guys and Some iPads have great resources for using Aurasma in your classrooms.

**Additional AR content specific apps:**

 * [|Amazing Space Journey]
 * Butterfly Life Cycles
 * AR Flash Cards
 * ColAR
 * __ [|Fetch Lunch Math App] __
 * __ Skyview App __

** AR Articles: **
Augmented reality Is going mobile--and coming to a classroom near you. The Journal
 * Augmented reality snags a coveted spot in classrooms. eSchool News**

Examples of How teachers are using AR:

 * @http://www.twoguysandsomeipads.com/2013/10/join-arevolution-post-1-what-is.html
 * [|http://thrasymakos.wordpress.com/2013/01/27/aurasma-trigger-images/__]
 * [|http://theteachingpalette.com/2013/06/29/augmented-reality-using-aurasma/__]
 * [|http://www.kleinspiration.com/2013/05/using-augmented-reality-via-aurasma-in.html__]

Facilitator Contact Information |
Nancy Mangum nkmangum@ncsu.edu


 * Special thanks to Brad Waid and Drew Minock for their great video tutorials and sharing with me the power of AR in the classroom!