Bring Your Classroom to Life with Augmented Reality - Aurasma App

The Aurasma App (free) allows you to create what’s known as Augmented Reality (Real life with extra info added) Here’s a great intro into the world of Augmented Reality - Augmented Reality - Explained by Common Craft (Free Version) 

Let’s look at the potential uses for learning.

1. welcome visitors and introduce the school.
2. animate mathematical problems being solved.
3. explain how to use school equipment (useful in my technology or science classrooms)
4. bring famous people from history to life with students acting out their most famous moments or words.
5. explain famous paintings on demand
6. introduce apps with demos of students using them.

What about the school newsletters? Every photo could be the first frame of a video and showcase performances and sporting moments.

What about worksheets or project introduction sheets that come to life and guide the students through the process.

Here is a great guide from iPads4Schools (Click on the image to download the pdf)