Virtual reality often means different things to different people. It has enchanted gamers around the world for decades, offering varied levels of immersive entertainment – desktop VR, 360 cell phone ...

I put on my headset and dive into a cell from a tree. A virtual forest can illustrate both small and large things in a new way. The space resembles an industrial hall. My teacher is a robot who hovers ...

Virtual Reality Breathes Second Life Into Language Teaching Date: October 9, 2008 Source: Inderscience Publishers Summary: An international team has developed a wireless virtual reality environment ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This qualitative study aims to explore how the production of language learning materials using spherical video-based virtual reality (SVVR) ...

Virtual reality is not just for video games anymore. It has a very real place in higher education today. By applying virtual reality technology to a wide range of training and educational purposes, ...

A new study by UCLA psychologists reveals that when VR is used to teach language, context and realism matter. The research is published in the journal npj Science of Learning. “The context in which we ...

Psychologists had people learn words from two phonetically similar languages in virtual reality environments. Those who learned each language in its own unique context mixed up fewer words and were ...

When I speak at conferences, many academics tell me they are enthusiastic about creating virtual reality (VR) experiences but have no idea where to start. So they do not take the first steps. Lack of ...

Hello, my name is Professor Gary Burnett. This is a short presentation describing five top tips on how to teach in virtual worlds, based on my experience of doing this successfully at the University ...