Google ARCore — Augmented Reality Development for Education and Innovation Training Course

Fundamentals of Augmented Reality

• Exploring AR concepts, history, and applications.
• Understanding AR mechanics: sensors, camera input, and computer vision basics.
• Overview of ARCore capabilities and device compatibility.

Installation and Configuration of the Development Environment

• Setting up the ARCore SDK for Android Studio and Unity.
• Installing necessary libraries, build tools, and dependencies.
• Configuring project settings and device debugging.

ARCore Components and APIs

• Understanding motion tracking and environmental awareness.
• Utilizing plane detection, light estimation, and depth APIs.
• Implementing Cloud Anchors for shared AR experiences.
• Working with 3D models, textures, and materials in AR.

Practical Project Development

• Designing and developing a commercial simulation app based on AR.
• Creating interactive interfaces and product visualization features.
• Implementing core user interactions such as touch, rotation, and scaling.

Integration and Deployment

• Testing AR applications on compatible Android devices.
• App export, packaging, and distribution via the Play Store or internal channels.
• Best practices for performance, user experience, and data management.
• Preparing documentation and project assets for presentation.

Final Project

• Design and development of an AR prototype for commercial education.
• Demonstration and evaluation of technical functionality.
• Pedagogical evaluation and discussion of practical applications.

Summary and Next Steps