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Eighth-graders Abby DeGolier, left, and Hailie Holm work in the zSpace learning lab during teacher Tom Berquist's science class at Columbia Falls Junior High on Thursday. zSpace uses augmented and virtual reality technology to create an interactive experience using a desktop computer. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Students tap into augmented reality
February 23, 2018 7:54 p.m.

Students tap into augmented reality

Columbia Falls Junior High eighth-grader Haylee Lawrence put on a pair of glasses during science class on Feb. 15. They aren’t ordinary glasses, however. What resemble small pegs protruding from the lightweight metal frames are actually tracking sensors being picked up by a camera on a special monitor in front of her.