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Learning to use a compass in VR

Learning to use a compass in VR

Could we use VR to teach navigation, so that you could confidently step out onto a windy mountainside in the real world? Building my first lesson — from instrumenting the learner's body to creating natural compass interactions and self-paced feedback.

Could we teach navigation in full VR?

Could we teach navigation in full VR?

We have been teaching people to use a map and compass for almost a thousand years. Can we enhance the theory with VR? Exploring the building blocks — maps, compasses and real-world terrain — in a fully immersive virtual environment.