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A few of the educational metaverses at Edutech Asia 2022
A speed tour of the Educational Metaverses at Day 1 of Edutech Asia. A conference and a full-on trade fair of educational technology companies: all the big names in learning management systems like Blackboard and D2L (Brightspace), familiar names like moodle and edpuzzle, google cloud storage, endless rows of projector companies, shockproof ipad cases for classrooms, gamification in education, interactive floor, block coding robots, AI tutors, AI in EVERYTHING!
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What I’ve been up to: Pluritopia Biennale, VRChat Safari, Caanart Pioneer Salon, CoHASS Conference 2022, and in-game photography workshop!
Pluritopia Biennale (22 Sept 2022 – 28 Sept 2022) VRChat Safari (5 Oct 2022) Caanart Pioneer Salon (9 Oct 2022) CoHASS Conference (14 Oct 2022) In-Game Photography Workshop (27 Oct 2022) Do you like VR and do you like WEIRDNESS? Well then step right up, here’s my attempt to do…
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Behind-the-scenes of The Commuter: Realism, texturing, and baking
What’s a practice-based PhD without a healthy amount of PRACTICE? Here are some behind the scenes shots for something I am currently working on in VRChat. A big question on my mind lately is: How Real does the Virtual Reality have to be? The detail has to be there, because…
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I have never been to America, and I can’t tell you which are my favourite standardised musical goods
Things are still so new that I can count them in terms of weeks. This is Week 6 of my PhD Studies! What has been on my mind this week? Well, besides attempting to do my own literature review for my own PhD, as part of the coursework I spent…
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What I learnt about “how to work” from 4 years, 10 months, and 25 days of teaching
This is my first week as a PhD student at NTU ADM. The week before, I was furiously toiling on my work pc until the very eleventh hour. By which I mean I was supposed to return my laptop at 10AM but at 9.30AM on the cab into the office…
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