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Meetup #29: Exploring the educational potential of CAVE (Cave Automatic Virtual Environment)

Thu, Nov 21, 2024,
14:00 - 15:30

Join us to explore the diverse possibilities of CAVE environments for enhancing teaching capacity! This event, organised in collaboration with the Media & Learning Association, will delve into a range of topics including how to get started with immersive VR rooms, insights from a variety of projects, significant learning curves, and key takeaways. We’re also going to be evaluating the tangible benefits of these technologies and discussing how best to sustain them.

Presenters (more to be announced over the coming weeks!):

Keep an eye on this page for further details and don’t forget to put the date in your agenda – we would love to see you there!

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About the Meetups

XR ERA organizes regular meetups to share knowledge, ideas, and experiences on various XR-related topics. Got an insight, experience, or project to share, or would you like to start a discussion? You’re welcome to present your work, questions, and challenges during a meetupThe XR ERA team organizes the meetups. Reach us at xrcommunity@llinc.leidenuniv.nl with your topic suggestion.

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StereoKit | Recap Meetup #23

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