There is enormous potential for what L&D professionals can achieve by harnessing the levels of engagement available with virtual reality and augmented reality. Hardware and infrastructure suppliers continue to push the capabilities of these technologies forward. However, there is an enormous gap between those advancing technologies and the realities of today’s learning landscape.

In this session, you will explore the pioneering use of artificial intelligence–enabled avatars to host, accompany, guide, and instruct learners in the unfamiliar world of an immersive experience. You will examine case studies exploring the where, when, and how of using affordable, accessible immersion in VR to benefit learning processes. You will explore tools and tips available today that can help you harness the power of VR for your organization.

In this session, you will learn:

• Why using a virtual “host” in the virtual experience is beneficial to the learner
• About the engagement advantages of VR and why they are realistically achievable today
• How hybrid training can benefit your organization right now

Audience:
Novice to advanced designers, developers, project managers, managers, and directors.

Technology discussed in this session:
Virtual reality.