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NYU's iTLAB partnered with Professor Anna E. Venetsanos of the College of Arts & Science to bring VR and AI into Elementary and Intermediate Modern Greek instruction. The goal: create a low-risk, immersive environment where students could practice conversational Greek with confidence, using Meta Quest 3 headsets, the Mondly language learning platform, and a custom AI-powered avatar experience.
NYU's iTLAB partnered with Professor Anna E. Venetsanos of the College of Arts & Science to bring VR and AI into Elementary and Intermediate Modern Greek instruction. The goal: create a low-risk, immersive environment where students could practice conversational Greek with confidence, using Meta Quest 3 headsets, the Mondly language learning platform, and a custom AI-powered avatar experience.
DESIGN TEAM:
Dave Lasala — Creative lead and designer/builder, instructional content writer.
Andrew Stapp — Unity development, XR session support
Anna E. Venetsanos — Learning materials, design input
KEY TOOLS:
Blender, Wonda VR Spaces, Unity 3D
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