Month: November 2022

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Virtually Drama: VR and Theatre

VR and Drama: Virtual Reality and Theatre Production Brian David Phillips 24 November 2022 The following is a list of links to resources related to VR and Theatre Production assembled for my students at National Chengchi University on 24 November 2022. Presented in no particular order. Google Scholar: Virtual Reality Drama ~ https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=virtual+reality+drama&btnG= Google Scholar: Virtual Reality Theatre ~ https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=virtual+reality+theatre&btnG= Google Scholar: Virtual Reality Theater ~ https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=virtual+reality+theater&btnG= VR Arcades, Cafes, or Demo Spots in Taiwan ~ https://steamcommunity.com/groups/TaiwanVR/discussions/0/1694914735990533460 LIVR® ~ The home of theatre in Virtual Realityhttps://livr.co.uk The future of theater in NYC extends into virtual reality ~ https://www.timeout.com/newyork/theater/the-future-of-theater-in-nyc-extends-into-virtual-reality How virtual…

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4-7-8 Breathing Technique

https://youtu.be/UvWb1JqprJY 4-7-8 BREATHING TECHNIQUE Rev. Dr. Brian David Phillips teaches you how to do 4-7-8 BREATHING for relaxation, stress reduction, anxiety relief, insomnia help, and more. It is a very simple yet very effective technique. This is a method taught by a number of leading healthcare and psychology professionals. Some of you may have been exposed to it through the work of Dr. Andrew Weil – http://www.drweil.com – and others. The 4-7-8 Breathing Exercise (also called the Relaxing Breath), and Breath Counting – try this breathing teachnique and see how it affects your stress and anxiety levels. This breathing exercise…

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Virtually Communicating: VR and Language Teaching

VR in the Language Classroom: Virtual Reality and Language Teaching Brian David Phillips & Michael Cheng Department of Applied Foreign Languages National Taipei University of Business 11 November 2022 Virtually Communicating: Virtual Reality and Language Teaching Brian David Phillips English Teacher’s Association Conference 14 November 2020 The following is a list of links to resources I mention in our workshop/presentation on VR in the Language Classroom presented to the Department of Applied Foreign Languages at National Taipei University of Business on 11 November 2022 and partially based upon my presentation on Virtually Communicating: Virtual Reality and Language Teaching presented to…

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Free Models to 3D Print

WHERE TO FIND STL FILES FOR 3D PRINTING! As many of you know, I recently purchased an FDM 3D Printer (the Wizmaker P-1) as did many others who backed the same Kickstarter (it’s now available via retail). Some folks already have very specific plans for what they will be printing while some of us are completely new to 3D printing. I knew I would be printing miniatures for tabletop roleplaying games that I use in classes at the university and tons of other bits for personal and family use. In service to folks who may not know where to get…

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