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Educators in VR
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Educators in VR is dedicated to teaching teachers how to teach in VR, exploring immersive education and emerging technology. We host free and paid workshops and classes in ENGAGE XR, VRChat, and many other VR platforms. Join us to learn about the latest!
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🎭 BridgeMakers Presents: Virtually Impossible Premiere
🗓️ Sunday, Nov 9, 10am - 12pm PT / 1pm-3pm ET
🗺️ VRChat

BridgeMakers celebrate premiere of “Virtually Impossible”, a documentary by filmmaker Peco on risks & relational complexity of community building in social VR.
RSVP: bit.ly/Bridgemakers...
VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE | Real People on the Digital Frontier (VRChat Documentary)
YouTube video by Butterfly Tom
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November 5, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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Lessons Learned: Cyberbullying Month
Today, Nov 5
6:00 PM PT / 9:00 PM ET / 2:00 AM UK / 10:00 AM Hong Kong / 1:00 PM Sydney
Join the EDVR VRChat Group: vrc.group/EDVR.5885

Join us to look back over October's Annual Cyberbullying Month's activities and workshops and share your lessons learned.
Educators in VR
Educators in VR brings together educators‚ students‚ researchers‚ and professionals to explore teaching in VR⁄XR and explore emerging technology in immersive education․
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November 5, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Today, Nov 5 - LEARN TO DISCERN
Free workshop in ENGAGE XR
4 PM PT / 7 PM ET / midnight UK / 8 AM* Hong Kong / 11 AM* Sydney
Are you being played? Discuss information vs persuasion. Can you pass the test in this digital literacy event? - app.engagevr.io/events/1k8WA...
Learn to Discern: Are You Being Played? - Educators in VR
Are you being played? We discuss information vs persuasion as we distinguish reporting, opinion, PR, and propaganda. Can you pass the test?
app.engagevr.io
November 5, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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🔥XR News Med Health - Educators in VR
⏱️ Wed, Nov 5
2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM ET / 10:00 PM UK / 6:00 AM Hong Kong / 9:00 AM Sydney
🗺️ ENGAGE XR
👉 app.engagevr.io/events/gm8qx...
Kristin Gelzinis, Gaming Community Advocate & Social Impact Leader with 15+yrs of experience in mental health & community work.
XR News Med Health - Kristin Gelzinis - Educators in VR
XR News Med Health features special guest Kristin Gelzinis, Camming Community Advocate, talks about games as safe spaces for emotional resilience.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:19 AM
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If you haven't yet, consider registering for the NEXT REALITY FESTIVAL on November 12 featuring our partners, Africa VR Campus.
They are changing the lives of young women in Kenya and beyond through their innovative approach to immersive technology in education.
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Tech for Good for Africa - IMMERSIVE X
How can immersive and emerging technologies drive positive change across the African continent? This three-part session combines dialogue, performance, and inspiration. Moderated by Paul Simon Wayaki,...
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November 1, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Congrats to Jose Ferrer Costa and his team with the REDOCVR program published in JMIR XR & Spatial Computing! This is a giant step forward in immersive tech for public primary care.

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Integrating Extended Reality Into Primary Care Chronic Pain Programs via the REDOCVR Intervention: Real-World Implementation Feasibility and Usability Study
Background: Chronic pain management in public health services often struggles with limited engagement, emotional burden and long-term medication use. While extended reality (XR) has shown promise in s...
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November 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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🖋️✏️📝VRWriMo Starts Tomorrow
30-day challenge to write 50,000 words in 30 days begins tomorrow. This is our replacement for NaNoWriMo. Join daily in VR to write together to prompts &writing games in VRChat and ENGAGE XR and put writing first in your life for 30 days.
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VRWriMo: Write 50K Words in November
The Educators in VR Creative Writing Meetup began with NaNoWriMo 2018, the National Novel Writing Month held annually in November with the goal of writing 50,000 words in 30 days. For over 20 years…
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October 31, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Today, Oct 28
8th Annual Haunted Storytelling
VRChat
3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 11 PM UK / 6 AM* Hong Kong / 9AM* Sydney
Ghosts, goblins, & hair-raising silliness. Bring your own story to share or come listen - and be afraid.
EDVR Group in VRChat: vrc.group/EDVR.5885 and look for the event announcement.
Educators in VR
Educators in VR brings together educators‚ students‚ researchers‚ and professionals to explore teaching in VR⁄XR and explore emerging technology in immersive education․
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October 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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VRChat ALERT for Educators in VR Members
MAJOR UPDATE
Oct 30, 2025 16:30-20:30 UTC
VRChat might experience a full service outage for an update. During this time, you will not be able to connect to VRChat (or, at the very least, experience degraded performance).

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VRChat Status
Welcome to VRChat's home for real-time and historical data on system performance.
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October 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Oct 23
Restorative Justice in the Metaverse
EDVR Cyberbullying Month
3:00 PM PT / 6:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM UK / 7:00 AM Hong Kong / 10:00 AM Sydney

Dr. Ruth Diaz talks about practices that restore connection and resilience.

Join the EDVR VRChat Group: vrc.group/EDVR.5885
Restorative Justice in the Metaverse - Educators in VR
How do we move beyond the familiar cycle of mute‚ block‚ and ban toward practices that restore connection and resilience? In this session‚ Dr․ Ruth Diaz explores restorative justice in the metaverse‚ ...
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October 23, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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Tue, Oct 21
Defining Safe Virtual Spaces - Cyberbullying Month
1:00 PM PT / 4:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM UK / 8:00 AM Sydney
ENGAGE XR
What makes virtual space truly safe? Join discussion to explore the roles of environment, moderation, and community in VR safety. app.engagevr.io/events/gvwDG...
Defining Safe Virtual Spaces - Educators in VR
What makes a virtual space truly safe? Join an interactive discussion to explore the roles of environment, moderation, and community in VR safety.
app.engagevr.io
October 21, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Share your original haunted, scary story, or come listen!

Tue, Oct 28
👻 👹 8th Annual Haunted Storytelling 🧙🧹🪄
3:00 PM PT / 6:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM UK / 7:00 AM Hong Kong / 10:00 AM Sydney
VRChat (free)
Join us for the 8th Annual Haunted Storytelling event.  
VRChat EDVR Group vrc.group/EDVR.5885
Educators in VR
Educators in VR brings together educators‚ students‚ researchers‚ and professionals to explore teaching in VR⁄XR and explore emerging technology in immersive education․
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October 21, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Restorative Justice in the Metaverse - Cyberbullying Month

📆 Thurs Oct 23
🗺️ VRChat
🕒 3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 11 PM UK / 7 AM* Hong Kong / 10 AM* Sydney

Move beyond the familiar cycle of mute, block, and ban toward connection and resilience with Dr. Ruth Diaz

EDVR VRChat Group: vrc.group/EDVR.5885
Restorative Justice in the Metaverse - Educators in VR
How do we move beyond the familiar cycle of mute‚ block‚ and ban toward practices that restore connection and resilience? In this session‚ Dr․ Ruth Diaz explores restorative justice in the metaverse‚ ...
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October 21, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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In 30 minutes in ENGAGE XR
Unity NavMesh: Moving NPCs
4 PM PT / 7 PM ET / midnight UK / 8 AM* Hong Kong / 11 AM* Sydney
Learn how to use Unity's NavMesh to make NPCs walk randomly, follow the player, avoid obstacles, and avoid uncomfortable paths with area costs. - app.engagevr.io/events/KNaVo...
Unity NavMesh: Moving NPCs - Educators in VR
Learn how to use Unity's NavMesh to make NPCs walk randomly, follow the player, avoid obstacles, and avoid uncomfortable paths with area costs.
app.engagevr.io
October 16, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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XR News Innovation Spotlight
2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM ET / 10:00 PM UK / 6:00 AM Hong Kong / 9:00 AM Sydney
ENGAGE XR
Join hosts Maxwell McGee, Chris Madsen, and Dr. Tom Furness for the EDVR XR News Innovation Spotlight. - app.engagevr.io/events/gxweL...
XR News Innovation Spotlight - Educators in VR
Join hosts Maxwell McGee, Chris Madsen, and Dr. Tom Furness for the EDVR XR News Innovation Spotlight.
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October 15, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Cyberbullying Oct 14 Today
Privacy, Security & Safety in the Metaverse
ENGAGE XR
1 PM PT / 4 PM ET / 9 PM UK / 5 AM* Hong Kong / 8 AM* Sydney
app.engagevr.io/events/gO6bk...
Don't miss it!
Privacy, Security, and Safety in the Metaverse - Educators in VR
Join our interactive discussion on protecting your privacy and security in the metaverse. Learn what data is collected and how to stay safe in VR.
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October 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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History of AI
Today, Oct 9
1 PM PT / 4 PM ET / 9 PM UK / 5 AM* Hong Kong / 8 AM* Sydney
ENGAGE XR
Join us for an interactive history of AI and its impact on education, work, play, and our lives. Learn about the transformations and evolution of AI. - app.engagevr.io/events/Kla2Z...
History of AI - Educators in VR
Join us for an interactive history of AI and its impact on education, work, play, and our lives. Learn about the transformations and evolution of AI.
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October 9, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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UPDATE:
The Calm Connection in VRChat today in a few hours has been cancelled. We should be back next week. Thanks!
October 7, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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Sun, Oct 12

World Tours - Cadet's Metaverse in VRChat
6 PM PT / 9 PM ET / 2 AM UK / 10 AM Hong Kong / 1 PM Sydney
VRChat
Educators in VR and the Cadet's Metaverse in VRChat have teamed up to lead world tours to exciting worlds.
Join their group in VRChat: vrc.group/CADMET.4595
Cadet's Metaverse
This group is for the Cadet's Metaverse‚ that are close friend community from altspace and aqua suites․ This group is for keeping us all close and in touch‚ in vrchat․ This will be used to help anyone...
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October 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Thurs, Oct 9
History of AI
1 PM PT / 4 PM ET / 9 PM UK / 5 AM Hong Kong / 8 AM Sydney
ENGAGE XR
Join us for an interactive history of AI and its impact on education, work, play, and our lives. Learn about the transformations and evolution of AI. - app.engagevr.io/events/Kla2Z...
History of AI - Educators in VR
Join us for an interactive history of AI and its impact on education, work, play, and our lives. Learn about the transformations and evolution of AI.
app.engagevr.io
October 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Wed, Oct 8
Smart and Safe in VR: Virtual Safety Guide - Cyberbullying Month
6 PM PT / 9 PM ET / 2 AM UK / 10 AM Hong Kong / 1 PM Sydney
VRChat
Join this practical session designed for users of all ages to learn essential safety practices in virtual reality. vrc.group/EDVR.5885
Educators in VR
Educators in VR brings together educators‚ students‚ researchers‚ and professionals to explore teaching in VR⁄XR and explore emerging technology in immersive education․
vrc.group
October 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Wed, Oct
Learn to Discern: Launch
4 PM PT / 7 PM ET / midnight UK / 8 AM Hong Kong / 11 AM Sydney
ENGAGE XR
Discover how media literacy helps you engage with media, judge reliability, and avoid sharing misinformation by using key skills and thoughtful reflection. - app.engagevr.io/events/nVqxP...
Learn to Discern: Launch - Educators in VR
Discover how media literacy helps you engage with media, judge reliability, and avoid sharing misinformation by using key skills and thoughtful reflection.
app.engagevr.io
October 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Wed, Oct 8

XR News Show
2 PM PT / 5 PM ET / 10 PM UK / 6 AM Hong Kong / 9 AM Sydney
ENGAGE XR
The XR News team brings you the latest news from across the metaverse with special guests from around the VR community sharing their expertise. - app.engagevr.io/events/nP6P7...
XR News Show - Educators in VR
The XR News team brings you the latest news from across the metaverse with special guests from around the VR community sharing their expertise.
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October 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Tues, Oct 7
Recharge with Rachel D - Calm Connection in VRChat

6 PM PT / 9 PM ET / 2 AM UK / 10 AM Hong Kong / 1 PM Sydney

VRChat

Step into the Calm Connection, a unique weekly session designed to help you reconnect with yourself and others with Rachel D.

Join the EDVR Group vrc.group/EDVR.5885
Educators in VR
Educators in VR brings together educators‚ students‚ researchers‚ and professionals to explore teaching in VR⁄XR and explore emerging technology in immersive education․
vrc.group
October 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Tues, Oct 7
Art of the Prompt - Creative Writing Meetup
3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 11 PM UK / 7 AM Hong Kong / 10 AM Sydney
ENGAGE XR
Prompt writing is a skill that often leads to powerful short stories, novels, or memoirs. - app.engagevr.io/events/KXjQV...
Art of the Prompt - Creative Writing Meetup
Prompt writing is a skill that often leads to powerful short stories, novels, or memoirs. Learn how to improve your prompt writing skills to develop your idea.
app.engagevr.io
October 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM