Google’s virtual school invasion: Tech giant floods classrooms with a million headsets – but critics condemn devices as ‘educational cocaine’

‘Experts have condemned plans to allow Google to flood British classrooms with virtual-reality devices branded ‘educational cocaine’.
The internet firm is providing demonstrations of its technology – which allows pupils to ‘immerse’ themselves in three-dimensional worlds from their desks – to a million youngsters.
The Google Expeditions initiative aims to show children how to use low-cost ‘educational’ view-finder masks – just as much more expensive virtual-reality headsets become the latest craze in the run-up to Christmas.’
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