Experiencing Homelessness in VR
Guest post by Steven Sato "The Fundamental Attribution Error, as coined by Stanford Psychologists, describes how we blame others when bad...
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A Holo New World - Hologo AR
Ok so yes the title is a bit of an awful pun. I can’t resist a bit of wordplay and literally minutes after I first downloaded the beta...
The Virtual Reality Podcast
When Alex Chaucer (former host of the #VReduchat and an previous panelist on #CPDinVR) put out a poll on Twitter about starting a new VR...
The #VRclassroom Experiment
Guest post by Chris Long. “Hey Steve… I’ve got an idea.” Most people know to shut their ears and run for the hills when I say I have an...
VR and the Internet of Things
This week I took part in Dubai Future Technology Week, a conglomerate of tech-themed conferences at Dubai’s World Trade Centre. I was...
The Whole World In His Hands
Guest post by Ronan McNicholl Google Earth VR demonstrates the immersive and experiential power of virtual reality in education. How can...
VR - from "Consume" to "Experience"
I'm connected with some truly inspirational people in the field of VR and AR across social media, both within educational circles and the...
VR for Impact in the Classroom
This week I spoke at the BETT conference in Abu Dhabi about VR in education. Alongside an encore performance of the Ready Learner One...
The Common Sense Media VR Report
Two weeks ago a report about VR use with children was published by Common Sense Media in collaboration with Jeremy Bailenson, director of...
Book Review: All About Virtual Reality
A trip to the amazing Kinokuniya bookstore in Dubai Mall today paid off as I was able to grab myself a couple of interesting VR related...
Augmented Art using Paint 3D
Most educators that have connected with me over the last five years associate me with iPads and Apple technology in general but whilst I...
ARtifacts - using AR in the history classroom
Civilisations AR is an outstanding new app developed by the BBC and and Nexus Studios, developed as a tie in to the documentary series of...
The Ready Player One #CPDinVR event
Last night saw the return of #CPDinVR with one of the biggest groups yet in attendance. The session had a Ready Player One theme and...
Next Level Nearpod VR Integration
As I write this, I'm sitting in Florida at the Nearpod #PioNearSummit - a gathering of edtech enthusiasts and Nearpod evangelists from...
Google Blocks - 3D Modelling in VR
Guest post by Alex Johnson There is a line in Steve’s article about Tilt Brush from last year that echoes my own initial impressions of...
VR Tour Apps - an interactive map
I have my wife to thank for this one. You see every year at JESS Dubai the school hosts an International Day and this year's event is...
Exploring Human Anatomy with YOU
I love the way new realities have the ability to transform medical education and thus, at an earlier stage, biology classes. I’ve tested...
Experimenting with WebVR
Google have been producing some truly ground-breaking VR experiences for some time now. From simple mobile apps like Street View, Arts...
Ready Learner One - shared VR experiences
Guest post by Dr Micah Shippee “During our World History lesson that morning, Mr. Avenovich loaded up a standalone simulation so that our...
In Their Shoes: VR for empathy
Anyone who follows my work in VR will know that I am a firm believer in the idea of Virtual Reality as a tool for creating empathy. Late...
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