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Language and Literacy

When Physical and Digital Worlds Collide

By:

Alina Eyamie

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Summary

Everywhere we look these days, augmented reality (AR) has become a part of our world. In some cases, it’s so integrated into our daily lives that we don’t even notice the brilliance and ingenuity behind it.

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Just think about it: we take pictures with Snapchat camera filters, we can track and view Pokémon on our screens through the Pokémon GOapp, and Google Maps helps identify destinations through informational pop-ups. These are all examples of practical uses of AR.

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