Welcome to the UMKC XR Summer Camp! This program is designed to immerse students in the exciting world of virtual and augmented reality. By the end of this camp, students will have a solid foundation in Unity and the skills necessary to create their own immersive experiences.
Event: Introduction to VR and AR
Time: 7:30am - 8:30am
Homework: Install all the tools: Unity, GitHub, Obsidian, Blender
Event: VR Tools and Pre-Study
Time: 8:30am - 9:00am
Homework: Complete one (or more) Unity Microgame(s)
Event: Meta world Game / Training / Tour Devices play
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Event: Students share their experiences and thoughts
Time: 3:00pm - 3:20pm
Event: Project 1: Virtual Reality Unity “Build the research lab”
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Homework: Pull the Starter Project repository.
Event: VR Project hands-on: Build an interactive environment
Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event: VR Project hands-on: Controls
Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Event: VR Project hands-on: Build to a VR Headset
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
- Beginner: Unity Microgames
- Intermediate (optional): Create with Code
- Advanced (optional): Create with VR, Developing for VisionOS with Unity
- Starter Project:
- Installation and Setup: Obsidian
- Installing Blender: Blender
- Project-Based Learning: Hands-on projects to apply theoretical knowledge.
- Collaborative Learning: Group activities and sharing sessions to enhance peer learning.
- Adaptive Learning: Customized assignments and tasks based on individual progress and interest.
- Reflective Practice: Encouraging students to reflect on their experiences and learning process.
We aim to create an engaging and supportive environment where students can explore, create, and innovate in the field of XR technology.