What’s so great about augmented learning anyway? Another activity blamed for lost hours of youth and productivity? Teens and adults hunched over just another game controlling their emotions and relationships? A super-glorified way to present educational technology? Yes, augmented learning is all that and more: enhanced learner experience and achievement.

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Surfing the Future Pedagogies:
Augmented
Learning
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2. What’s augmented
learning?

3. What’s augmented learning?
Augmented reality is an advanced form of active
learning that promotes knowledge creation and
smoother transfer.
Augmented learning becomes a game,
it is not a chore any more.

4. Fast and easy tools to start working
with augmented reality right now:
Try Metaio as a beginner.
It enables you to create your
first augmented reality app
Layar has similar user-friendly
tools (or tools for coding-averse
users) to created augmented
reality in your courses.

5. Augmented reality case
studies
1. Botany teacher
2. Training professional

6. Susan is a botany teacher
While visiting overseas
horticulture she collects
details of ferns and firs
with her phone
Using Metaio or Layar she
creates simple app with
collected data
Susan’s students
download the app and
use it on the botanical
garden field trip

7. Advantages of using
augmented reality for Susan:
• Interactive, engaging course
• Possibility to use the app
in the future
• No more repeating with audio
narration

8. Stanley is a training professional
in an organization
His job is to train newcomers of the factory
equipment they need to work on
An augmented reality app will
enable newcomer to
superimpose information
on a real equipment image

9. Real
pump
Augmented
reality app
Images by equipcodes.com

10. By linking educational content to real
places, environment and object
learning becomes meaningful and
processed better

11. Other possibilities in an augmented
reality enhanced learning:
Learning experiences
as puzzles to be put
together as a whole.
Eg. „ clues to add to the
story line to solve a
mystery”.

12. Other possibilities in an augmented
reality enhanced learning:
Location-based functions.
Your learners can trigger and
experience location-specific narrative
when they come within relative
proximity to the location.

13. Other possibilities in an augmented
reality enhanced learning:
Video overlay
Use existing video and add your
augmented reality layer. Describing
the scenes with interesting graphics
and data makes learning interesting.

14. Instead of creating a new world to learn,
augmented reality
extends the possibilities
in the real world for education.

15. Find out more about augmented reality
learning at http://www.blog.talentlms.com/
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