‘Students can even go inside an active volcano’: how VR enhances education

Whether it’s travelling to Mars, or holding a human brain, virtual reality enables students to take part in realistic simulation experiences – giving them a much greater understanding than from a textbookFrom taking a trip to Mars to holding a human brain in her hands, it’s fair to say that 16-year-old Kaleigh Carmine has had some remarkable experiences at school, all thanks to virtual reality (VR). “In science we can do experiments that would be too dangerous in real lif