What is a virtual classroom? Classrooms are essentially a system of communication, which help facilitate a dialogue between teachers and students. Traditional classrooms and virtual classrooms achieve ...

L ast year, Nhora Lucía Serrano added a twist to her literature course at Hamilton College. She asked her students to design worlds in virtual reality, inspired by novels such as Alice in Wonderland ...

Deep within a building shaped like the Starship Enterprise, a little-known Chinese company is working on the future of education. Vast banks of servers record children at work and play, tracking ...

Last July, a group of veteran executives from eToys, eBay, Sesame Street, Discovery and Disney unveiled their ambitious plan to create a souped-up Khan Academy for kids. But rather than a ...

University of Nevada, Reno Extension recently launched a virtual classroom to deliver free learning resources to current and future small business owners in Nevada to provide information on ...

Ohio State is leveraging AI and immersive simulations to better teach nursing students. It expands empathy and gives students a taste of what these real-world situations are like. From immersing ...

Eli has been eagerly pursuing a journalistic career since he left the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill School of Journalism. Previously, Eli was a staff reporter for medical trade publication ...

Armed with a lifelong affinity for video games and a $6,000 faculty teaching grant, I have spent the past 15 months working on a pilot project to illustrate the value of using virtual reality in the ...

Jaime Donally is an educational consultant sharing practical AR & VR resources for the classroom. She blogs at ARVRinEDU.com and is the author of “Learning Transported.” In K–12, educators have found ...

Virtual-reality technology is ready for the classroom. Whether teachers are ready for virtual reality is less clear. Nearpod Inc., a startup that makes education software used in 10,000 schools across ...