The Future is Now – When Emerging Technology Meets Student Engagement

It’s an exciting time to be a student! Thanks to new innovations in AR and VR, students can learn from just about anywhere. And not only that, students can learn in all sorts of new ways. Recent advancements in tech are paving the way for students to learn through sensory immersion. In this session, you’ll hear from three companies building the future of education. Aaron Wisnieski will share a glimpse into his company, OVR Technology, and how they leverage Olfactory Virtual Reality to help students enjoy the scents and smells of nature, all within the confines of a classroom. Brooks Heder will share how his company, InfinidLearning, has transformed traditional learning by creating an immersive virtual experience for students to directly interact with the curriculum. JJ Xu from TalkMeUp will walk us through her AI-powered smart coach which uses cutting-edge AI to help people master the art of communication. The host from Agora, Wyatt Oren, will lead the panel in a thoughtful discussion on how we are co-creating the future of learning for students.