Best VR Headsets for Schools By Luke Edwards published 19 April 24 The best VR headsets for schools are one of the ideal ways to offer engaging and immersive learning right now
What is Cybersickness? The Common Virtual Reality Side Effect Explained By Erik Ofgang published 2 August 23 Cybersickness affects more than half of those who use virtual reality experience to some degree. Here’s what educators need to know about cybersickness and how to prevent it.
What is Labster and How Can It Be Used for Teaching? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 17 July 23 Labster is a virtual laboratory testing space for schools and colleges.
Veative Takes To BETT 2023 To Show What VR Education Can Be By Luke Edwards published 5 April 23 Veative VR shown off at BETT 2023 as a truly education focused virtual reality experience.
Best Virtual Field Trips By Ray Bendici, Diana Restifo published 17 March 23 Students can experience the best virtual field trips without getting on a bus, or even leaving their homes.
Using Virtual Reality for Career Training By Erik Ofgang published 1 November 22 The Boys & Girls Clubs of Indiana have had success using virtual reality simulations to teach students about career opportunities.
Teaching a VR Lesson: 5 Questions to Ask By Erik Ofgang last updated 31 October 22 Proper planning can ensure an AR or VR lesson is a success, says immersive learning expert Jaime Donally.
Using the Metaverse to Help Students With Intellectual Disabilities By Erik Ofgang published 26 August 22 Award-winning educator Phil Hintz is studying how metaverse technologies such as augmented reality and virtual reality can help students with intellectual disabilities build life and occupational skills
Using Virtual Reality to Enhance Existing Lessons By Erik Ofgang last updated 6 June 22 Virtual reality can enhance educational experiences and is a powerful way to foster student engagement.
How To Setup Virtual Reality Or Augmented Reality In Schools For Free By Luke Edwards published 12 May 22 Want virtual reality or augmented reality? Here's how to get it free
The Metaverse: 5 Things Educators Should Know By Erik Ofgang published 11 May 22 As the metaverse draws increasing attention, a team of leading researchers has put together an evidence-based guide for educators
What Is Augmented Reality? By Luke Edwards published 2 May 22 Augmented Reality could be the future of teaching and it's available to use right now.
What Is Virtual Reality? By Luke Edwards published 25 April 22 Virtual reality is a powerful area of technological growth that's being used in education to change the way we teach.
VR in Education: Potential and Barriers for Effective Use By Erik Ofgang published 4 April 22 Children’s use of virtual reality (VR) seemed to increase during lockdown but was most effective when incorporated with supporting materials that contextualized the VR experience.
Sandbox AR From Discovery Education Reveals The Future of AR in Schools By Luke Edwards published 28 March 22 Sandbox AR explained by Phil Birchinall of Discovery Education as augmented reality shaping the future of education.
Using Virtual Environments & Other Edtech to Foster Inclusivity By Erik Ofgang last updated 6 December 21 Professor Kathryn J. Biacindo at Fresno State finds students working in virtual environments with inclusive content learn more in less time.
Virtual Reality Teaching: Successes and Challenges By Erik Ofgang published 22 July 21 Using virtual reality for an introductory computer class taught professor Cristina Lopes a lot about implementing VR for instruction
How to Transition to Virtual Learning from Video Learning By Ellen Ullman published 24 July 20 UMass Boston is increasing its virtual learning capabilities
How It’s Done: Using Google Expeditions and Tour Builder By Sascha Zuger published 14 April 20 Google Expeditions can be used to take students on virtual field trips around the world without leaving their homes
Edtech in Action: Virtual Reality Field Trips By Angie Raquepaw published 25 March 20 T&L Leadership Summit attendee Angie Raquepaw shares how Pickerington Local School Districts uses virtual reality for field trips