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Like a room-sized iPad, this unique interactive learning environment is equipped with augmented-reality technology to enable you to explore scientific concepts as you move and interact with projected images.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBrought to Georgia Tech by SMALLab Learning (\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.smallablearning.com\u0022\u003Ewww.smallablearning.com\u003C\/a\u003E) and the Georgia Tech members of LIGO (Laser Interferometry Gravitational-Wave Observatory), this augmented-reality classroom offers a kinesthetic approach to learning about gravitational waves, astrophysics, and more.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe augmented-reality classroom is based on peer-reviewed research showing that comprehension and retention are enhanced by movement, a concept known as embodied learning, which SMALLab taps into through motion-capture technology. 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Funding was provided by \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.parents.gatech.edu\/content\/parents-fund-student-life-and-leadership\u0022\u003Ethe Georgia Tech Parents Fund for Student Life and Leadership\u003C\/a\u003E and the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/arts.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech Office of the Arts\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EWORKSHOP: Create your own content\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EApril 17, 9 AM-5 PM \u0026amp; April 18, 2-5 PM\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EUsing SMALLab\u0026#39;s technology, create your own learning games.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERegistration is required. Contact sky@physics.gatech.edu to register.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EMOVE, LEARN, PLAY in SMALLab\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExperience the coolest classroom ever! 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