Augmented Reality Education | Imani Bassi | TEDxStart Rite Schools Abuja

Jun 28, 2023 · 2m 29s

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Transcriber: Ana Carrino Reviewer: Maurcio Kakuei Tanaka Have you ever felt like school is just a never-ending cycle of boredom? I know I have. The reality is: school is boring. Its a universal experience to loathe Monday mornings and spend the whole week waiting for Friday. But have you ever wondered why? You see, our classrooms have remained in the past while the rest of the world has been

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hurtling forward at lightning speed. But fret not! Because augmented reality is here, and today Ill be talking about empowering teenagers through augmented reality education. Augmented reality is an enhanced version of our real world, delivered through sensory stimuli and technology. Its a big deal. Picture this: Youre sitting at your desk, and all of a sudden, your textbook comes to life. You can interact with faraway lands, interact

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with people of diverse cultures, and see worlds you've never dreamt of. You can see the world outside of our school, outside of our classroom, from the comfort of your desk. In Africa, specifically, you face a very unique set of challenges. Its incredibly difficult for African students to make it into prestigious universities. By using augmented reality, we can change that. We can level the playing field. Picture

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this: A student in a remote village, far away from the civilizations and institutions that we are so used to. By using augmented reality, we can give the students experience of students in top-notch schools. Students like us. We can connect those students to experts from all over the globe and allow them to unravel the secrets of ancient civilizations. Augmented reality isnt just about leveling the playing field.

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It's about changing education as we know it. Its about reigniting our spark, our passion, our creativity, our imagination. We can change the world with augmented reality. Today, I stand before you not just as a student, but as a firm believer in the power of augmented reality to change the world. Let us demand the integration of augmented reality into our education system. Who knows? Maybe, in the

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end, school wont be so boring. Thank you for listening. (Applause)

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