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Interactive Learning with Hold The World

Pretty much everything I use with my Acer WMR headset comes from Steam. The Windows Store really is a ghost town when it comes to decent,...

Why Somnium Space could change education

Just under a year ago I was invited with my good friend Chris Long to test out a multi-user VR platform called Somnium Space. Chris and I...

The Learning Matrix: lessons from the movie

This week marks the 20th anniversary of one of my favourite films ever, The Matrix. Directed by the (then) Wachowski Brothers and...

Learn to Fly: Google Earth VR tips

Without a doubt one of the most stunning educational virtual reality experiences is Google Earth VR. This free app is a great way to...

5 Key Barriers to VR Adoption in Schools

Over the last couple of years, many educators have told me that they really want to start integrating VR in their schools and...

An Interview with VR Pioneer Tom Furness

Over the last 20 months I’ve had the privilege of welcoming some amazing guests onto #CPDinVR. From educational pioneers like Jaime...

10 Key Benefits of VR in Education

Last month was an incredibly busy one for me, building towards my biggest role ever at the GESS Dubai conference where I coordinated and...

VR in Art Education Panel Discussion

I want to start off by apologising for the lack of recordings from my #CPDinVR events of late. We've had some stellar guests on...

90 VR Education Apps for Vive, Rift and WMR

When it comes to locating educational content for a PC-powered VR headset like a Vive, Rift or WMR, it can be a little tricky for three...

Can you feel empathy for a tree in VR?

Back in 2017 I connected with David Romero from HTC Vive. David is involved with Vive’s VR for Impact programme which provides grants for...

Step inside Artwork in Virtual Reality

My monthly column for the brilliant VR Focus continued in January with an article looking at a special subset of VR art apps that allow...

The Periodic Table of AR/VR iOS Apps Vol.2

A year ago I co-authored The Periodic Table of AR and VR iOS Apps with my good friend and serial innovator Mark “ICT Evangelist”...

Top 5 Apps for the Merge Cube

It might seem like I’m late to the Merge Cube party posting an article in 2019. These little augmented reality (or mixed reality if you...

The Top 10 VR Edu Apps of 2018

My December column for VR Focus was a top ten list of educational VR apps for 2018. As opposed to my list from 2017 (which you can read...

1000 Educational 360° Videos on YouTube

As a fresh challenge for 2019, I’ve decided to renovate my YouTube channel and start producing original content on there rather than just...

12 Free VR Apps for the Classroom

One of the teachers I work with recently asked me to look for some mobile AR/VR content on the theme of Natural Disasters which her...

When is a Desert an Art Gallery?

I’ve been working on a follow-up piece to my article looking at the potential for the Vive Focus in education in the last week and in the...

Become a Virtual Ant Explorer

Whilst out Christmas shopping today I picked up the Virtual Explorer Antopia Adventure set in a discount toy store. At just 39aed (that’s...

10 considerations when developing a VRedu app

My guest posts at VR Focus continued in November with a piece aimed at VR developers. I often find that VR content aimed at the classroom...

Using the Acer WMR with Primary students

I think it’s pretty obvious that I’m a Vive guy when it comes to VR. I have a section dedicated to Vive in Education here on...

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