Augmented Reality in Education

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AUGMENTED REALITY IN EDUCATION LETS MAKE
LEARNING FUN!!

• Kalyanaraman Subramanian
• Director Marketing BD
• SMACAR SOLUTIONS

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Augmented Reality

• Augmented reality (AR) is the disruptive force in
  the market one of the emerging technology in the
  field of displays that would make a mark in the
  near future.
• The global augmented reality market in 2014 was
  valued at USD 1.72 Billion and is expected
  to reach USD 56.8 Billion by 2020, at a CAGR of
  79.61 between 2015 and 2020.
• Very much useful in the field of Entertainment,
  Education, E-Commerce, Tourism, Retail, Real
  Estate Construction etc.,

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SMACAR

• Early Stage Tech start-up founded in June 2016
  focusing on SMAC and AR based solutions.
• Aims to popularize and enable, affordable and
  easy to implement AR solutions for day to day
  personal and organizational applications.
• Plans to extend its services to provide support
  for Internet of Things (IoT)
• Pioneers in implementing Self Service AR platform
  in India

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Augmented REALITY FOR EDUCATION

• Images and videos comes live from a static object
• Augmented reality in the elementary class room
  makes learning fun
• Teacher records video of a particular portion in
  the text book and on scanning that portion using
  mobile or tablet students can learn even from
  home

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Augmented REALITY in EDUCATION

• Augmented Reality in Education examples are
• Augment each alphabet with related words i.e.., A
  for Apple
• When the kid scans the letter A using the
  augmented reality app, apple will come on top of
  the letter

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Augmented REALITY in EDUCATION

• Some more Augmented Reality in Education examples
  are
• For an engineering class, prior to physical
  assembly of circuit, they can be assembled in
  paper, and when scanned with the app get the
  result like green light for perfect assembly or
  red light for wrong assembly
• Augment a particular portion of the chapter which
  is given as homework and scan the marker given
  there if there is any doubt to see the teacher
  coming live and explaining in detail

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Augmented REALITY in HIGHER EDUCATION

• Geometrical and mathematical problems in higher
  education can be solved by using Augmented
  reality in higher education
• Links to various research papers related to
  particular subject can be created
• YouTube videos on relevant contents can be
  created to facilitate better understanding of the
  subject

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BENEFITS OF AUGMENTED REALITY IN EDUCATION

• Augmented reality helps in quick learning
• Visual is more powerful than words and hence AR
  improves memory
• Will be able to keep the students engaged for the
  whole time
• Burden on parents with regard to homework is
  reduced
• Critical areas of a subject can be augmented with
  video

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AUGMENTED REALITY APPS FOR KIDS

• There are plenty of augmented reality apps for
  kids
• Smacar has brought out an app called Planet
  finder
• Aurasma is one such app for kids
• AR apps for kids can have games linked with
  education
• Can even make lion roar or create visual and
  sensory linking

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THANK YOU!!!
Contact Kalyanaraman Subramanian
(Kalyan) HP91-9495854409 Email
kalyanaraman.s_at_smacarsolutions.com