What is the difference between virtual and augmented reality?Examples of how virtual reality is currently used.Examples of how augmented reality is currently used.What are the possible benefits of these technologies to society?   My conclusion on this technology and what it will mean for our world 10years from now.

Activity 1: Carry out an investigation into the use and development of Virtualand Augmented Reality products. In no more than two sides of A4, summariseyour research under the following four headings:

 Activity 2: Using your smartphone, tablet or computer download a freeaugmented reality development app (many exist on the app stores) and havea go at creating an augmented reality resource of your choice - maybe a touraround your house or a postcard that comes to life!  For additional supporttrying searching online for tutorials.

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KEY INFO:

ACTIVITIES:

Cambridge Technicals Level 3 IT byMo Everitt and Victoria Ellis (et al.).ISBN: 9781471874918.My Revision Notes: CambridgeTechnicals Level 3 IT by Mo Everitt.ISBN: 978-1510442313.

Faculty: EBaccCourse Title: OCR Level 3 CambridgeTechnical Introductory Diploma in ITExam Board: OCRCourse Textbook:

WIDER READING:

Hooked: How to Build Habit-FormingProducts by Nir EyalThe Art of Invisibility by Kevin MitnickThe Internet of Things by SamuelGreengard

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S T E P U P T O S I X T H F O R M

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Keep up-to-date on the latest developments in Computer Science & IT:

www.techcrunch.com

www.wired.com

www.technologyreview.com

www.computerworld.com/uk

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology

https://www.ted.com/topics/computers

Machine Learning : Living in the Age of AI -https://topdocumentaryfilms.com/machine-learning-living-age-ai/

Omnipotent Amazon - https://topdocumentaryfilms.com/omnipotent-amazon/

The True Toxicity of Social Media - https://topdocumentaryfilms.com/plugged-in-true-toxicity-social-media-revealed/

Inside the Dark Web - https://topdocumentaryfilms.com/inside-dark-web/

Amazon: What They Know About Us -https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000fjdz

BBC Click - www.bbc.co.uk/click

Netflix - https://www.rasmussen.edu/degrees/technology/blog/technology-documentaries-on-netflix/

CS Documentaries - https://www.imdb.com/list/ls047716315/

The Social Network (2010)

i,Robot (2004)

Steve Jobs (2015)

TV AND FILM:

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PODCASTS:

Top Tech/IT podcasts -https://www.bmc.com/blogs/tech-it-

podcasts/

Computer Technology Podcasts -https://player.fm/podcasts/Computer%2520T

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