Vienna-based edtech company, GoStudent is making a move on virtual reality education. It is launching a VR offering which is is backed by Meta – the tech giant is donating Meta Quest 2 VR headsets to the platform to compliment its new VR offering.
To fill us in a little more on the new VR offering, and direction GoStudent is moving towards, we grabbed a word with GoStudent’s CEO and co-founder, Felix Ohswald.
Tell us about GoStudents new offering.
GoStudent, our core business, is tutoring. We are one of the world’s largest tutoring providers, connecting children from the age of six to eighteen, to world class teachers, either online in one-on-one settings or offline in group settings. What we have now launched is GoVR, which allows children to experience the tutoring in VR – connecting in virtual reality to the teacher, in an immersive learning environment, and there they can experience language learning classes with live teachers.
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