The document discusses virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), differentiating between the two technologies. It outlines the history and pioneers of VR and AR, and lists their current uses in various fields like military, pilot training, business, education, entertainment, healthcare, architecture, and sport. The document instructs the reader to research and write about the positive and negative impacts of AR and VR in society, backing claims with evidence from reputable news sources, journals, videos and images while citing references.
The document discusses virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), differentiating between the two technologies. It outlines the history and pioneers of VR and AR, and lists their current uses in various fields like military, pilot training, business, education, entertainment, healthcare, architecture, and sport. The document instructs the reader to research and write about the positive and negative impacts of AR and VR in society, backing claims with evidence from reputable news sources, journals, videos and images while citing references.
The document discusses virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), differentiating between the two technologies. It outlines the history and pioneers of VR and AR, and lists their current uses in various fields like military, pilot training, business, education, entertainment, healthcare, architecture, and sport. The document instructs the reader to research and write about the positive and negative impacts of AR and VR in society, backing claims with evidence from reputable news sources, journals, videos and images while citing references.
1. What is Augmented Reality (AR)? 2. What is Virtual Reality? (VR) 3. Differentiate between Virtual & Augmented Reality 4. History/pioneers of VR & AR 5. Uses of VR & AR in Society 1. Military 6. Architecture 11. Sport
2. Pilot Training 7. Business
3. Mattel ‘data glove 8. Education
4.Personal Guidance 9. Entertainment
5. Chameleon 10. Healthcare
Impacts of AR in the society • Consider possible impacts of AR in the society. • What are the positives? (5 points) • What are the negative? (5 points) • You need to do research and save your references • You need to be able to back up your points with evidence e.g. news BBC, CNN, newspapers, journals etc. • Videos • Images Impacts of VR in the society • Consider possible impacts of VR in the society. • What are the positives? (5 points) • What are the negative? (5 points) • You need to do research and save your references • You need to be able to back up your points with evidence e.g. news BBC, CNN, newspapers, journals etc. • Videos • Images