7 New Metaverse & VR Education Tools to Watch By Erik Ofgang published 23 May 23 Some new metaverse for education and VR tools that have recently caught the eye of award-winning educator Phil Hintz
Can Metaverse Education Survive the Rise of AI? By Erik Ofgang published 22 May 23 Generative AI has stolen the metaverse’s thunder as the “it” technology of the moment. What does that mean for the future of immersive technology in the classroom?
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 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.
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.
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 VR and AR Can Be Used to Support Students with Special Needs By Leah Zitter published 7 August 20 VR and AR offer capabilities that resonate for students with special needs
Lenovo Introduces New Portfolio of Technology for Education with VR Classroom 2 By TL Editors published 16 January 20 Lenovo™ is introducing its new portfolio of technology for education at the 40th annual Future of Education Technology Conference® (FETC) in Miami.
Is Virtual Reality (VR) a Reality in the Classroom? By Kai Liang published 10 January 20 Google has recently announced it is scrapping its VR projects leaving educators questioning the place of this technology in the learning environment.
Discovery Education Announces the Acquisition of Inspyro By TL Editors published 8 August 19 “This is a fantastic opportunity to bring our technology and approach to the most trusted and respected brand in education,” said Phil Birchinall, Managing Director at Inspyro.
Looking Glass Pro Holographic Workstation Introduced By TL Editors published 29 May 19 The Looking Glass® Pro is designed for customers seeking a turnkey holographic display solution without the need for VR or AR headsets.
Anne Frank House VR Experience in Oculus Go @oculus #edtech #VR By Micah Shippee published 21 May 19 Using our Oculus Go devices, my students visited the Secret Annex, from the Diary of Anne Frank.
Today's Newsletter: Tragedy Illuminates the Power of Virtual Field Trips By Steven M. Baule published 17 April 19 Even with the flashing lights of the fire apparatus showing in the video, we can visit the remains of the Cathedral of Notre Dame via this Digg video.
Building VR Experiences to View in the Oculus Go App @oculus @cospaces_edu By Micah Shippee published 8 April 19 The challenge for fields focused on learning and training is to leverage these technologies to achieve meaningful objectives.