Overview

A-Frame is a web framework that you can use to build 3D, AR, and VR experiences.

You’ll explore its functions and learn how to make a simple web VR experience, opening up a whole area of software development to explore.

By the end of this course, you’ll have a solid understanding of the processes and applications involved in creating VR experiences.You will have created a number of different sample projects, learning the foundational skills of HTML and Javascript.

With this knowledge, you’ll be able to develop more complex ideas and advance your VR designs, having gained the fundamental skills to create VR content from scratch.

Key Takeaways

Each project covered will be created from scratch, enabling you to understand and follow along the build process in it’s entirety. This gives you the opportunity to learn and expand your knowledge even further, while also creating a project that is entirely unique to you!

These skills and knowledge can then be used to create new and complex projects for you to share with others.

What skills will you learn?

Learn basic data types that all programming languages use
Learn how computers read/process instructions in the form of code
Learn how to use HTML to structure your website / VR experience
Learn how to use JavaScript to add interactivity into your website / VR experience
Create a simple web VR experience using A-Frame

How long is this course?

This course is designed to take around 5 weeks to complete, with input of about 1-2 hours to complete each week.

This course has been designed and created by the team at ByteEd. The lead developer of this course is Thomas Male - VR Development Lead.

About Us

ByteEd has several years’ worth of teaching experience and course creation. ByteEd has a specialist education team ready to empower future generations with the knowledge and tools to unleash creativity. We are passionate educators, programmers, and 3D modelers who strive to enable young people in the learning of how ao mariko content is made in Aotearoa and across the world.

ByteEd offers scaffolded learning programmes for all young learners and beginners based on a design thinking approach. We utilise our know-how to provide interactive and engaging learning opportunities through a “hands on” practical approach.

We assist learners to excel at school, aligning with the revised New Zealand Technology curriculum, with a particular focus on computational thinking (CT) and designing and developing digital outcomes (DDDO) technological areas, building skills and supporting students to move beyond being users of digital technologies to becoming innovative creators of digital solutions and outcomes.

Contact Details

Name: Thomas Male - VR Development Lead