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Setting Our Sights on Virtual Reality

Posted in 8-12, AR & VR Tools, artSTEAM, English, engSTEAM, techSTEAM | Tagged with Google virtual reality tour, interactive, Language Arts, multimodal, STEAM, 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

VR Tours & Literacy

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, AR & VR Tools, Blog Posts, Digital & Media Literacy, Elementary & Middle Years, Learning Design & Planning, Resource | Tagged with 360 degree image, 360 images, AR, core competencies, Language Arts, literacy, multimodal, novel studies, real-world, virtual reality, vr

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

Google Tour Creator : Part III – Creating your own tour

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, AR & VR Tools, Not Subject Specific, Resource, Video & Video Tutorials | Tagged with 360 images, Free, Google Tour Creator, virtual reality, vr

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

Google Tour Creator: Part II – Editing a template

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, AR & VR Tools, Not Subject Specific, Resource, Video & Video Tutorials | Tagged with 360 images, Free, Google Tour Creator, virtual reality, vr

This video tutorial takes you step by step into editing an existing template.

Google Tour Creator : Part I – Overview

Google Tour Creator : Part I – Overview

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, AR & VR Tools, Not Subject Specific, Resource, Video & Video Tutorials | Tagged with 360 images, Free, Google Tour Creator, virtual reality, vr

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 […]


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