VR in Education

Episode 12- Interview with David Ewalt Author of Defying Reality

Hello everyone, welcome to another exciting episode of VR in Education.  In todays’ episode we have the distinct privilege of having on our show esteemed award winning author David Ewalt.  

David is the author of Defying Reality: The Inside Story of the Virtual Reality Revolution (2018).  Defying Reality is a  an interesting look at the history, development, and future of virtual reality, a technology with world-changing potential.  He is here with use today to talk about his book and VR in general.  

Episode 11- Hacking VR Applications

In this episode I discuss the idea of adapting or "hacking" popular VR applications for educational alignment and curriculum fit.  I hope you enjoy!

Episode 10- Interview with David Crawford UCC Film Studies Teacher

Hello everyone welcome to another exciting episode of VR in Education.  In today’s episode we have a chance to get some perspective and insight from a veteran film studies teacher using high end immersive VR.

David Crawford has been teaching for over 20 years.  He currently teachers IB Film for Upper Canada College School in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 

Episode 9-Interview with Peter Rubin of Wired Magazine

Welcome to another exciting episode of VR in Education.  In todays’ episode we have the distinct privilege of having on our show esteemed writer and journalist Peter Rubin.

If you would like to learn more about Peter Rubin and his work he can be found at futurepresencebook.com or  you can find him on twitter at @provenself.

 

Episode 8- My Interview with Everything Vive

In this episode I talk with Zain and Ronnie from the Everything Vive podcast about their impressions on VR as it relates to education.  I had a little difficulty with my audio on this episode, apologies in advance.

 

You can learn more about Everything Vive here, https://anchor.fm/everythingvive. 

Episode 7- An Interview with Dave Ternent about STEM Education and VR

In this episode, we talk with the amazing Dave Ternent a STEM teacher from Stow, Ohio, USA.  Dave shares with us his insights into starting a VR/AR class at Kimpton Middle School.  You can reach Dave on twitter at @dave_ternent.  

Episode 6- VR from a Student Perspective

In this episode, we interview a student from our school who used VR as a tool to conduct a passion project on using it to cure fear of heights.  However, we dive deeper into talking about their thoughts on how this emerging technology will impact education.

Episode 5- VR as an Empathy Machine

In this episode we discuss ways that VR might be used to instill empathy in the classroom.  Enjoy!

Episode 4- VR Tools for Promoting Creation

In this Episode the host discuss the top 3 VR tools for promoting a culture of creation in the classroom.  

Episode 3-Starting a VR Club

In this Episode we will look at the reasons why it might be valuable to start a VR club in your school.