Setting Our Sights on Virtual Reality
Virtual realities (VR) are computer-created environments in which people can interact with what has been programmed or, when linked to some kind of network or on-line access, with each other. Typically, users wear some kind of headset or goggles to facilitate their sensory experience, which is primarily visual (sometimes fully 360°) and perhaps aural and/or […]
VR Tours & Literacy
NOTE: As of June 2021, Google Tour Creator is being discontinued (and this post and accompanying video resources will be archived/removed) Have you considered how 360° video, images, Augmented and Virtual Reality might help spark your students’ creativity and, perhaps, engage them in the ‘place’ or setting of a novel? In the past, such technologies […]
Google Tour Creator : Part III – Creating your own tour
This video tutorial takes you step-by-step in creating your virtual reality tour using Google Tour Creator.
Google Tour Creator: Part II – Editing a template
This video tutorial takes you step by step into editing an existing template.
Google Tour Creator : Part I – Overview
This video provides an overview of Google Tour Creator and possibilities for its use in the classroom. We explore the library of ready made tours and we showcase one of the examples. For a ‘text’ overview of this application, please visit our resource here. Below are links to some of the things we visit: Google […]