Diary of an XR Lab

The IST Division's Office of Digital Learning at the New Jersey Institute of Technology recently built an Extended Reality (XR) lab. Learn about their journey to the completion of the lab and discover the positives, challenges, and pitfalls of establishing a system to support XR in teaching and learning.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the key areas that must be planned for to build and sustain an XR lab
• Outline potential solutions to challenges inherent to XR

Outline:

1. Introduction
2. Brief Overview of Extended Reality
3. Contents of the Diary
   
   1. Planning for an XR Lab
   2. Teaching and Learning
   3. Challenges and Pitfalls
4. Takeaways
5. Q&A 

About the Presenter: Joel Almoradie is currently the Emerging Technologies Integration Specialist in the Office of Digital Learning at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. His background is a culmination of teaching and administration roles in higher education, as well as serving technical roles outside of higher education.