
AWE Nite Chicago | The Next Evolution of Spatial Intelligence
A hybrid talk about using immersive technology, including VR and XR, for hands-on, scenario-based education. The event takes questions from in-person and virtual audiences and is also streamed.
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November 4, 2026 · 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
4245 N Knox Ave, 4245 North Knox Avenue, Chicago ·
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Explore how VR and XR can support hands-on, scenario-based learning in educational settings, with questions from in-person and virtual audiences.
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Organizer’s description
Wednesday 11/02/2026 5:30pm Physical \| 6:00pm Virtual (Central) AWE Nite Chicago \| The Next Evolution of Education Free to Attend This is a hybrid event where we field questions from our in-person audience, the virtual environment audience in FRAME, as well as those tuning in via YouTube. 5:30pm \| In Person \| 2112: 4245 N Knox Ave 6:00pm \| Virtually \| FRAMEvr 6:15pm \| Live Stream \| youtube.com/@AWEXR/streams Beer provided by Revolution Brewing Seltzers provided by [[SYSTEM] Seltzers](https://systemseltzers.com/) About the Topic: The simplest form of learning is by doing – and immersive technology is making that principle more accessible than ever. VR and XR are moving well beyond novelty in educational settings, offering hands-on, scenario-based experiences that meet learners where they are most engaged. Research consistently points to meaningful gains: learners complete training up to four times faster in VR than in traditional classroom settings, and report feeling significantly more emotionally connected to the material.
Hosted by The Next Evolution: VRAR Chicago
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