Can VR technology improve science education?

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I interview Michael Bodekaer, co-founder and chief technical officer of the edtech startup Labster, who explains how virtual reality technology is poised to revolutionize science education by increasing access to practical science.

 

Labster is a company that develops fully interactive advanced lab simulations designed to stimulate students’ natural curiosity and highlight the connections between science and the real world. It is located in the EdTech ColliderThe Swiss EdTech Collider is Switzerland’s first collaborative space dedicated to ambitious entrepreneurs transforming education and learning through technology. It is co-founded by the Jacobs Foundation.

 

Read the original article as published in Jacobs Foundation’s blog for Learning and Development (BOLD) in October 2018.