Augmented, Alternate and Virtual Realities in Education

An elaborate VR pilot program sheds light on what the museum experience might look like for the next generation.

Last October, we created a broad-based, virtual reality strategy that was built on top of a mobile app. The goal of both was to push what museums were doing in both of those spaces, to start to think about mobile technologies, virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality, including things that the public has not adopted broadly, and ask: How can museums be part of that?