Developing Extended Reality (XR) Initiatives.

The Georgia Tech Library in collaboration with c21U, OIT and CTL is developing initiatives focused on the use of XR (Mixed Reality) technologies. 

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Equipment:

Through Tech Fee funding, a collection of twenty-five Meta Quest 3 headsets is available for long term check out (up to a month), in sets, for class activities, research, events, and testing. Priority is given to course and research activities where faculty, staff, and grad students make requests by the second week of each semester. 

Available uses: 

  • In class activities
  • Course projects
  • Research project testing
  • Events
  • Interactive Exhibits
Meta Quest 3 headset

Are you an instructor wanting to experiment with these technologies?

Not sure where to start? The campus XR working group provides guidance and assistance in developing educational activities with XR technologies. Please fill out the following form providing more information on your needs:

Contact Info

School/Department

Equipment Info

Devices can be loaned out for independent use or in class activities. The campus XR team offers assistance in working with the equipment, designing class activities and assisting with your classes or research. Please indicate your expected use in requesting XR technologies and whether assistance is required:
Please indicate your expected use in requesting XR technologies and whether assistance is required:
Short term use (a few days): Independent use
In class activity use (@ 1-4 class sessions)
for class or research (up to a month)
(Specific time frame up to a few weeks)
Do you require assistance in setting up equipment, designing class activities or general assistance with classes or research?
What is your experience in using or setting up a VR headset or using these types of technologies?
If you require headsets for a longer period of time, please skip to the next question.

Class Info

Where would be your preferred location of use? (check all that apply)
Please note: The Library can provide access to its 4th floor classroom for course activities.

Classroom 4160: To make logistics easier, The library has classrooms that can function as class activity spaces for VR exercises. Classroom 4160 must be reserved in advance.

Describe your course project or research, and what type of assistance you require from the XR campus team, if any. XR team can assist with course and activity planning/set up, equipment guidance, assessment along with a variety of teaching and research efforts. A member of the team will reach out to assist you in coordinating.

The XR working group will evaluate the needs for the semester and respond to your request with next steps. Priority for the semester, is given to requests made by the 2nd week of each semester and to those needing assistance in designing projects. Advanced notice of at least a few weeks is required when assistance or planning is needed for work such as class projects.

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Technology Specs & Policies

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