Aurasma
Usability:
Aurasma is an easy to use augmented reality app that can be used by both teachers and students. The Aurasma app offers users a clean, user-friendly interface as well helpful tutorials that walk first-time users through the process of creating their first "aura".Motivation:
The possible uses of the Aurasma app in the classroom is limitless. Teachers can use it to bring their curriculum to life so to speak and offer their students a more engaging and effective way to learn new material. Students can also use the app to demonstrate their understanding of information or a concept.
Pros:
- Free
- can be used on Chromebooks and can upload images and videos that are save in Google Drive
- App is extremely easy to use
Cons:
- Although auras can be created on Chromebooks, students who used the app found it to be much easier user-friendly.
Usability:
SkyView is an educational astronomy augmented reality app. This app is easy to use; you simply point the device at the sky to begin learning.
Motivation:
This app offers a fun, interactive way for students to learn about stars, planets, constellations, satellites, and the sun and moon.
Pros:
- Wifi is not required
- offers a free version, but even the paid version is $0.99
- Users can select a date (past or future) and view the sky on that particular day
Cons:
- not compatible with all mobile devices
- alignment can sometimes be off, but still in the general direction
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