Virtual Distance Learning Classroom featured in Florida Alligator newspaper
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The Virtual Distance Learning Classroom project that utilizes Kinect sensors to bring instructors and students in a Virtual Reality shared space, was featured on Oct 9, 2012 in the Florida Alligator newspaper.
The article states that “Angelos Barmpoutis doesn’t want distance to keep students from sharing a classroom. That’s why the UF Digital Worlds Institute research and technology coordinator is developing the Virtual Distance Learning Classroom, a digital system that will allow students to congregate online in virtual reality classrooms from the comfort of their couches.”
The article can be found here: https://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_e8a979b2-1223-11e2-8f3a-0019bb2963f4.html