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Education Watch: Is VR Headed for a Pricing Failure?

by Len Scrogan

The evening weather was hot and unforgiving, the humidity beyond palpable. Not a great time to be wearing a suit in Puerto Vallarta, I thought, nevertheless enjoying the enchanting gourmet meal set out with …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 08

MUVing in Education: VR’s Plus One?

by Len Scrogan

Nearly two years ago, Chris Chinnock penned an article about MUV Interactive’s Bird user interface: He reported “the education and ProAV markets are their top priorities,” and although MUV had not yet begun production, …

Tags:display technology| Education| Gesture Recognition| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 09

SXSWedu 2017: A Preview (hint – VR is up!)

by Len Scrogan

The annual SXSWedu phenomenon has rapidly outpaced the Ted talk as the most innovative, fresh, and prognostic venue for envisioning the future of the education and technology marketplace. This year, the SXSWedu Conference & …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 07

VR @ FETC 2017

by Len Scrogan

The annual Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC 2017), held each year in Orlando, Florida sets the tone and previews what’s up and coming for educational technology in the U.S. This year, one of …

Tags:Education| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 06

FETC: What’s in Store for the Education Market in 2017?

by Len Scrogan

The US ed tech conference season kicks off at the start of the year with a strong event, the Future of Education Technology Conference (this year, FETC 2017), held each year in Orlando, Florida. …

Tags:display technology| Education| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 06

VR is in the House: The FETC Expo

by Len Scrogan

The US ed-tech conference season kicks off at the start of the year with a strong event, the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC 2017), held each year in Orlando, Florida. FETC tends to …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 05

Innovation, Coffee, and VR

by Len Scrogan

Whenever I have the need for a quick innovation fix, I know where to look. Whenever I start to feel numb about VR, and need to see something new or just get jazzed about …

Tags:Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 03

Can VR Impact Learning?

by Len Scrogan

Quick Search: Research is a series dedicated to unpacking some of the emerging research on 3D, VR, and other dynamic visualization technologies. See my introductory article for this series, entitled the Research Chase. In …

Tags:China| Education| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 51

Simple VR Content Creation

by Len Scrogan

One of the most under-emphasized areas in the booming field of virtual reality involves user-generated content. Almost a year ago I penned an article about the seven categories of educational VR content, producing the …

Tags:Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 01

Horizon 2016 Chart

What’s Percolating in the Ed Market

by Len Scrogan

What are the late-breaking developments in educational tech? Which innovations are trending in the near term? What is expected to surge and scale in schools? And which innovations promise to swell over the long …

Tags:Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 50| Wearables

Ed Market Challenges: The 2016 Horizon Report

by Len Scrogan

Dissecting the 2016 Horizon Report† helps not only with an understanding of the ebb and flow of the educational marketplace, but more importantly, it supplies some insight into some of the chief challenges facing …

Tags:Education| Vol 23 - Issue 49

Ed Market Trends: The 2016 Horizon Report

by Len Scrogan

This fall the New Media Consortium (NMC), together with the Consortium for School Networking (COSN), released their annual K12 Horizon Report.† According to the NMC, “The NMC Horizon Report series charts the five-year horizon …

Tags:display technology| Education| Projection| Vol 23 - Issue 47