Blended Learning Through Blended Reality

By Linda Bush, Ph.D & Palak Bhandari

Smarthinking/Pearson & Bryn Mawr College

Format - 80 minute workshop timeDescription of HoloLens and field today (5-7 minutes)

Virtual Reality vs. Augmented Reality (5-7 minutes)

Demonstrate HoloLens Apps (5-7 minutes)

- Palak to upload 3D Objects to OneDrive for HoloLens

Divide into groups and explore with HoloLens (60 minutes)

What is the Microsoft HoloLens?● Mixed, or augmented, reality

device

● Untethered wearable CPU

● 3D environment that coexists

alongside reality

● Allows interaction with others

and with surroundings

● Creates 3D simulated

environment

● Isolated experience

Virtual Reality Augmented Reality

HoloLens Applications

Bryn Mawr College Leadership in the Liberal Arts Center (LILAC) STEM & Tech Intensives

Photos courtesy of Bryn Mawr College Communications

ContactLinda Bush

linda.bush@pearson.com

Executive Director, STEM, Healthcare,

and Program Development,

Smarthinking/Pearson Education

Palak Bhandari

pbhandari@brynmawr.edu

Post-baccalaureate Educational

Technologist, Bryn Mawr College

Photo courtesy of Bryn Mawr College Communications