This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant, awarded under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program, will create an innovative ecosystem to support the integration of extended reality (XR) technologies into technician education programs. The $169,947 award to Cast Inc., a nonprofit research and development organization, has the following key goals: Assess XR technology adoption and attitudes in the NSF Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program domains, and create implementation and...
This $1,886,515 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the development of "KonnectXR," an enterprise-level platform that integrates immersive extended reality (XR) technologies into technician education programs. The project, led by Impact Allies Inc., aims to bridge the gap between traditional learning management systems (LMS) and XR environments, allowing instructors and students to seamlessly...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) project grant, funded under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), aims to accelerate the integration of extended reality (XR) technologies, including 360° video, augmented reality, mixed reality, and virtual reality, into technician education programs. The $383,081 award to the Kentucky Community & Technical College System will: Assess XR technology adoption and attitudes within the NSF's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program domains and...
This $1,022,772 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the development of an enterprise-level platform to integrate immersive extended reality (XR) technologies into technician education programs. The "KonnectXR" platform will enable seamless connectivity between learning management systems and XR learning environments, ensuring FERPA-compliant data security. The project will create six XR lab experiences across four...
This $249,565 federal project grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support Trident Technical College in Charleston, SC in developing an enterprise-level platform that integrates augmented and virtual reality (XR) technologies into technician education programs. The key products and services to be delivered under this three-year project include: Integrating single sign-on (SSO) capabilities with FERPA-compliant encryption and implementing...
This $104,607 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports Motlow State Community College in creating an innovative ecosystem to accelerate the integration of extended reality (XR) technologies, including 360-degree photography, augmented reality, mixed reality, and virtual reality, into technical education programs. The key goals are to: 1) assess XR technology adoption and attitudes in NSF ATE program domains and create implementation...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program provides $127,090 to Motlow State Community College in Tullahoma, Tennessee for the "KonnectXR" initiative. This collaborative project aims to develop an enterprise-level platform that integrates extended reality (XR) technology, including augmented and virtual reality, with traditional learning management systems to enhance immersive learning experiences in technician education...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,454,932 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to Clemson University. The grant, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: RESOURCE COLLABORATIVE FOR IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGIES (RECITE)", aims to accelerate the integration of extended reality (XR) technologies, including 360° photography/videography, augmented reality, mixed reality, and virtual reality, into technician education programs. The key objectives are to: 1) Assess...
This $542,881 federal Project Grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), will be used by Minnesota State Colleges & Universities, operating as Northland Community & Technical College, to develop an enterprise-level platform that integrates learning management systems with immersive augmented and virtual reality (XR) technologies for technician education. The key goals of the project, called KONNECTXR, are to: 1) Integrate...
This $194,416 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program aims to establish an interdisciplinary mixed reality (XR) engineering curriculum at Kennesaw State University and Georgia State University, two minority-serving institutions. The curriculum will prepare undergraduate students for careers as XR professionals and researchers, employing evidence-based pedagogical approaches like learning-by-doing and learning-by-teaching while integrating...