{"id":17566,"date":"2017-11-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-26T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/2017\/11\/27\/augmented-reality-first-games-next-stop-education\/"},"modified":"2021-02-03T17:19:20","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T09:19:20","slug":"augmented-reality-first-games-next-stop-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/2017\/11\/27\/augmented-reality-first-games-next-stop-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Augmented Reality: first, games; next stop, education"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17567\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17567\" style=\"width: 780px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17567\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/btmedical2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/btmedical2011.jpg 780w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/btmedical2011-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/btmedical2011-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Gavin Foo, for The Straits Times<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Assistant Professor Lu Weiquan of the Department of Communications and New Media has developed a mobile application known as ConjAR. Exhibited at NUS on Nov 21-22 at the second National Conference on Technology-Enhanced Learning, this app allows users to design and showcase 3D augmented reality scenes without prior training. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is one of the many emerging attempts to \u2018gamify\u2019 education, a process which aims to allow students to learn through a more familiar, multisensory and thus more thoroughly engaging manner. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Read more about the conference <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/interactive-education-tools-showcased-at-conference-on-technology-enhanced-learning\">here.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant Professor Lu Weiquan of the Department of Communications and New Media has developed a mobile application known as ConjAR. Exhibited at NUS on Nov 21-22 at the second National Conference on Technology-Enhanced Learning, this app allows users to design and showcase 3D augmented reality scenes without prior training. It is one of the many &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/2017\/11\/27\/augmented-reality-first-games-next-stop-education\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Augmented Reality: first, games; next stop, education<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":247,"featured_media":17567,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4529],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17566"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/247"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17566"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28154,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17566\/revisions\/28154"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}