Motive Blog
How Half-Life: Alyx Helped Us Improve VR Training
Here at Motive, we provide a platform to create VR/AR scenarios. Our focus is to train people for real workplace situations in various industries. When Half Life: Alyx released in March 2020, it was evident that it stood head and shoulders above any other VR game. After playing it extensively, we decided to dive deep…
Read MoreFuture-Proofing Your VR Investment
Stability, longevity, and return on investment (ROI) are things we look for in our personal and professional lives. In learning and development, we are always looking for the most practical, effective, and affordable development solutions. This is especially true when contemplating an investment in cutting-edge learning solutions such as VR, and helps you realize the…
Read MoreVR for PPE Training
Personal protective equipment (PPE) has become a hot topic and requires specific PPE training. PPE equipment is required to be worn in many different industries and job roles to reduce contact with safety hazards and avoid workplace injury or illness. Required PPE items are specific to the industry and job role. Items like gloves, hard…
Read MoreHow to Use Action Mapping as a Framework for VR Learning Design
Virtual reality needs learning design There are a lot of questions surrounding virtual reality for training. The promise of the technology to bring training to life and make a lasting impact on success is exciting. Sometimes the leap from the idea of VR to the actual implementation of VR can be daunting. It is important…
Read MoreSafe Workplace Training with AR and VR
The way we do life has changed. Social Distancing is now a part of our daily practice and is likely to remain for the foreseeable future. As we are starting to physically return to work – together, in proximity – this new daily practice will become challenging to navigate.
Read More3 Keys for a Successful VR Training Pilot Project
Running a VR training pilot project is an exciting opportunity that comes with a lot of choices. Each organization is different but understanding some of the commonalities will help your virtual reality pilot succeed.
Read MoreVirtual Reality: A Valuable Tool for Healthcare Training
VR is changing the landscape for healthcare training. It allows access for more trainees to train in a more realistic environment with better learning outcomes. In the era of COVID-19 safe training that is effective is especially important.
Read More3 Ways VR Enhances Training Effectiveness
The ultimate goal of any training is to have people come away with better skills. When compared to more traditional styles of training, VR is superior in several ways including knowledge retention, trainee confidence and employee performance.
Read More5 Ways to Lower Your Training Budget With VR
Training costs are a concern at companies of any size. In order for a training solution to make sense, it needs to fit in the budget and to deliver great ROI.
Read MoreWorried About VR Headset Hygiene? 4 Ways to Reduce the Risk
In early March, our team was busy preparing for the start of conference season. It was all systems go, but the threat of coronavirus was starting to hit home. One thing was suddenly top of mind for us: can you put the same headset on 100s of people without putting them at risk?
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