Immersive learning combines virtual reality (VR) with augmented reality (AR) to offer sensory-based learning content. The ability to safely replicate dangerous or expensive training scenarios, effectively engage students, and increase learning retention using immersive technologies has marked a significant development in the educational technology market.

The Immersive Learning Lab, a project by Applied Learning Science, has partnered with a number of California Community Colleges to infuse immersive technologies with technical training programs. Read this article by Darrow Soares, a C-20 HVAC contractor and educator, on his experience using immersive learning in his classroom.