Example
Using AI Avatars to Enhance Immersive Learning...Inside Tesla's World
This challenge was an opportunity to explore how AI avatars can be used to enhance engagement within a learning experience not by over-guiding the learner, but by setting the tone and creating a stronger sense of immersion.
Rather than using a traditional narrator or static introduction, I wanted to introduce the experience through a character. To achieve this, I develop an expressive avatar based on Nikola Tesla. This allowed me to create a consistent visual identity that felt aligned with the theme of Tesla and the overall environment.
The avatar is used intentionally and sparingly to introduce the experience and reappear at key moments, while the learner remains in control of the exploration. This approach helps maintain immersion without overwhelming the experience.
The aim was to demonstrate how AI-generated avatars can be used in a simple, practical way within tools like Rise and Storyline to elevate storytelling, create presence, and make digital learning feel more human and engaging.
You can check out my example here:
https://share.eu.articulate.com/SrZ38GuiaeHHFVVfGjQkn
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