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Announcement posted by Appearition 23 Sep 2020

Augmented reality company Appearition is launching the ‘MY COVID STORY’ competition to inspire Australia’s students to find a new way of documenting their time during the 2020 COVID Pandemic.

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Melbourne, VIC, September 22 - Appearition, an innovative augmented reality (AR) solution driven organisation announced today, the launch of “My COVID Story” a fun new competition for students to inspire young minds to share their experiences during the pandemic in a new and exciting way.


Students will be required to create an AR experience of their life under COVID. This may include something new they’ve learnt, how this time is making them feel, what they’ve missed, or something they’ve done that is different. The possibilities are endless. With Appearition’s EducART AR Studio they can create an experience that will be capture this time in history.


The competition is open to Australian school kids of all ages across years K-12. The competition closes on the 11th of October 2020. The winning student in each age group will win a 2021 subscription to EducART Pro for themselves and their school. The top 5 students' experiences in each age group will take home a published book with a full page feature of the winning experience plus 4 runners up from each age group will receive a quarter page feature.


“As an organisation we have been working with educators to ensure our platform is aligned with the curriculum and delivers easy to use tools to improve student learning outcomes. This competition provides an opportunity for the students to use Augmented Reality to present and share their COVID experience in the world of 3D. I’m sure we will be amazed by some of the creativity we will see.” - Mark Hillebrand, Appearition Chief Customer Officer.



For more information on how to enter the competition head to https://educart.appearition.com/my-covid-story/ 


About Appearition: Appearition is an augmented reality (AR) company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. The company was founded when CEO Vivek Aiyer saw the potential of AR having a practical use in our everyday lives. Appearition has worked with various education providers to create new solutions to enhance learning opportunities for all ages. 


Contact: Brittney Smith

Phone: 0490 061 150

Email: brittney.smith@appearition.com