How Kids Can Design in AR and VR with Robert Kalman

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Robert Kalman's middle schoolers are designing in augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). In this episode, Robert gives us his insights and tips into the best tools and tips in AR and VR today. From Google Tour Creator, CoSpaces, Merge Cube (with Tinkercad) and Panaform – Robert will share simple tools you can start using with your students today.

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Tools Robert Discusses in the Show

Google Tour Creator
CoSpaces
Merge Cube
Tinkercad
- Note: Smithsonian Artifacts have just been added to Tinkercad as part of their open access initiative
Panoform

Robert Kalman – Bio as Submitted

Robert Kalman is a middle school Digital Design Teacher and Technology Coordinator/Integrator for the Ramsey School District in New Jersey. Robert loves working with teachers to incorporate effective educational technologies, and students to experiment with innovative tools, such as physical computing, game design, 3D/AR/VR applications, and web design/coding platforms.

Blog: robertkalman.com

Twitter: @robert_kalman

Instagram: @robert_kalman

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