D294 Learning Technology Task 1 – Augmented Reality 2024 Western Governors University

D294 Learning Technology Task 1 – Augmented Reality
2024 Western Governors University
Task 1 – Augmented Reality
A.1.Describe one trend related to emerging learning technologies.
One trend related to emerging learning technologies is augmented reality. Augmented
Reality (AR) is a computer-generated 3D content enhanced with existing reality. It provides
an engaging experience for all users. AR implemented in education allows it to be more
exciting and motivating for students. Augmented reality encourages students to be more
immersed in the subjects they are learning about through the advanced technology of being
hands-on and more interactive.
a.Support your description with a discussion from one professional learning network within the last three years.
(What Are the Benefits and Challenges of Using Augmented Reality in Education?,
2023) 2.Describe one potential impact of the trend on teaching, training, or learning.
One potential impact of the augmented reality on teaching, training, or learning is
expanding opportunities and engagement. Not only does AR enhance K-12 student
experiences, but it also facilitates interactive and engaging tools for the educators.
Augmented reality leads