that invites students of Year 7-12 (aged 13+) on a virtual journey to explore insightful stories, interactive mindscapes, & meet Mira AI vtuber in VR, fostering personal insight and emotional growth.
Mirror XR is designed based on gaming psychology research principles that enables students to cultivate empathy through deeply resonant narratives. Students will explore stories that challenge their perspective, fostering personal insight and emotional growth.
Premiering at Adelaide Fringe 2025!!
Mirror XR | Shards of Memories
21 Feb - 23 Mar , venue: ILA Light Studio & Gallery
1. AI-vtuber live cast: Hosted by Mira.AI, our very own AI Vtuber Host. Students will engage in an interactive, friendly, & safe conversational AI experience designed to inspire
2. Augmented Reality (AR): An interactive reflective experience that unfolds a new layer of storytelling.
3. Virtual Reality (VR): A fully immersive VR experience that facilitates perspective-shifting, fostering personal insight, and emotional growth.
suffer from a mental health disorder (AIHW, 2023, ABS, 2022).
who suffer from a mental health disorder does not receive professional help (Mission Australia, 2022; Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2020).
say mental health is their primary barrier in achieving school and work goals (Mission Australia, 2023).
Gen-Z on average spends 55+ hours per week online on social media, video streaming platforms, and other applications, and specifically spends 12+ hours per week playing video games and VR (NewZoo, 2021, Vice Media, 2022) with the main reasoning being to “escape” and to relieve stress and anxiety.MirrorXR aims to address and direct those less healthy habits into a more healthy way of issues, while honing a fun media for the students. This way, they get to learn and grow using the media that they enjoy, further immersing them to MirrorXR aims.
This research-based storytelling experience invites students of Year 7-12 (aged 13+) on a virtual journey to
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Positive Psychology, Social Identity, Emotional Intelligence
Expert advice on how students can practically look after their 'emotional wellbeing in a digital world'. Promote digital media literacy, critically analysing featured contents, practicing mindfulness, & fostering emotional intelligence.
Creative Storytelling
Explore how narrative-based story-living game can facilitate change in perspective, cultivate empathy, fostering personal insights and emotional growth.
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Immersive Media Technologies
A sneak peak the behind the scenes of the creative process for 2D animation, 3D animation, interactive elements: game design, visual effects, & spatial sound design.
Partnering with Leading Universities and Industry Professionals, Mirror XR offers students a chance to explore complex social themes in a safe, engaging environment, aligning with educational goals in the arts, humanities, and social-emotional learning. We look forward to partnering with schools to create memorable, impactful experiences for students across South Australia.
Immersive Media [XR] Technology
Senior Lecturer & Researcher at The University of Adelaide
AI-XR Technology
Lecturer & Researcher at Flinders University
3D & Creative Media Production
Lecturer & Researcher at The University of Adelaide
Applied Psychology
Clinical Psychologist at Futures Wellness Clinic
Marketing & Communiatons
Partnership Manager at ILA
