82. The future of augmented and mixed reality in education

Kathryn Woodhead is joined by Josh Gregg and Paul Hibbard to explore the future of augmented and mixed reality in higher education. From research insights on cognitive load to real-world teaching applications, they discuss how these technologies can enhance learning, improve accessibility, and create more interactive experiences. They also examine key challenges, including privacy, scalability, and ensuring meaningful educational impact, offering a balanced look at the opportunities and limitations of these technologies in education.   Show notes Join our extended reality (XR) community of practice Read the ethical extended reality practice at York St John blog Learn more about Smart Glasses in education Discover more about opportunities and challenges for Smart Glasses in teaching, learning and assessment Read our Smart Glasses: game changing assistive technology or just more wearable tech for gadget lovers? blog Subscribe to Headlines - our newsletter which has all the latest edtech news, guidance and events tailored to you