AR Sandbox
Natalie Bursztyn, James Madison University
This is a short introduction and some ideas for how to utilize an AR sandbox in your classroom/lab. This is not information about how to make your own AR sandbox! These activities aim to link topographic map ...

Why VR?
Content page discussing the educational benefits and design considerations of virtual reality (VR) in geoscience, covering VR affordances such as presence, interactivity, accessibility, learning outcomes aligned with field experiences, and frameworks for evaluating virtual environments. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Visual Resources
What are Augmented and Virtual Reality visual resources? Visual resources are images, virtual field trips, online tools, or any other digital visualization format that can be used as a resource for geoscience ...

Modern Coral #1 - Photosphere - Curacao
Stephen Moysey, East Carolina University
This is a photosphere collected underwater to illustrate a modern reef environment. The photo was taken in Curacao (12.341N, 69.153W).

Virtual 3D Geoscience Outcrops
Gavin Gleasman, Clemson University
A resource page for educators showcasing V3Geo’s freely accessible, high-resolution 3D outcrop models used in geoscience education, emphasizing their application in teaching structural and sedimentary geology through immersive, site-specific virtual exploration. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Teaching Activities
Index page aggregating peer-reviewed, classroom-ready teaching activities that integrate augmented and virtual reality into geoscience education, featuring searchable collections of virtual field trips, lab exercises, and interactive 3D mapping projects developed through NSF-funded initiatives. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Research
This informational webpage serves as a community resource for research on augmented and virtual reality in earth science education, featuring an annotated bibliography of key studies, active geoscience VR/AR research groups, and pedagogical frameworks for immersive learning, with a focus on spatial cognition, experiential learning, and educational effectiveness. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Modalities of VR: From 360 images to 3D worlds
Educational technology overview page detailing VR modalities in geoscience education, covering a taxonomy of virtual field trips, 360-degree imagery, immersive 3D worlds, hardware (smartphone-based, standalone, and computer-based VR headsets), and software tools for creation and deployment, including editors like Google Tour Creator and game engines like Unity. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Virtual Tour
Gavin Gleasman, Clemson University
A K-12 educational resource page offering a self-guided 360-degree virtual tour of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, covering mission control operations, historical missions, and space exploration discoveries, accessible via standard computing devices and aligned with earth science instruction. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

About
Informational webpage detailing the mission, goals, and NSF-funded foundation of a resource hub for integrating augmented and virtual reality into geoscience education, emphasizing community building, best practices, and educational research. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.