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Turning Literary Research into Interactive Digital Exhibits with ThingLink
When English teacher Bayly DiPilato set out to reimagine her end-of-year assessment, she had a clear goal: replace the traditional research paper with something...
Kyla Ball
4 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Ivan Lai
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
3 min read
Workplace Virtual Tours: Make Onboarding Easy and Accessible
What if your new hire could walk the floor, meet their team, and understand the layout of their workplace before they even arrive? For many organisations, the first...
Louise Jones
4 min read
Canva Infographics to Interactive Learning Opportunities
You’ve spent time building a beautiful infographic in Canva. Your students glance at it, maybe read a few bullet points, and move on. Sound familiar? Static...
Louise Jones
4 min read
Immersive Standard Operating Procedures: Why They Work
Your standard operating procedures are only as good as the training behind them. If your team is skimming PDFs, clicking through generic slide decks, or sitting...
Louise Jones
4 min read
Why Every School Needs a Virtual Tour: Admissions, Inclusion and Community
What if every prospective family could walk your school’s corridors before they ever set foot through the door? What if a student with anxiety about starting...
Louise Jones
5 min read
Immersive Training for Workplace Health and Safety That Actually Works
What if your team could practise responding to a chemical spill, a fire evacuation, or a machinery fault — before anything went wrong in real life? That is the...
Louise Jones
4 min read
School Virtual Tours: Supporting Transitions, Access & Admissions
Starting a new school is one of the biggest changes a child faces. For many students, especially those with additional needs, the anxiety of walking into an unfamiliar...
Louise Jones
4 min read
Bridging Educational Divides Through ThingLink Virtual Field Trips at the University of Arizona
Christopher Sanderson, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and Sociocultural Studies in the College of Education at the University...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with David Martin
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
2 min read
A New Route to the Summit: How Mount Washington Observatory Expanded Access with a ThingLink Virtual Experience
The Background and the Challenge Mount Washington Observatory (MWOBS) sits atop the highest peak in the northeastern United States — home to some of the world’s...
Kyla Ball
3 min read
What is Digital Storytelling and How to Use it in the Most Powerful Way
Throughout the history of mankind we have been telling stories – both our own stories and those passed down from others. But the way that we do this now with ...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
How to Create a Virtual Exhibition – The Online Tool Used by World’s Leading Museums
Regardless of size, museums worldwide face challenges related to funding, staffing, and audience engagement. One way that museums are overcoming these challenges...
Kyla Ball
7 min read
How to Make a Virtual Escape Room
Can you create an escape room virtually? The answer is yes – and much more easily than you may think! In recent years, physical escape rooms or breakout rooms...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
Learn to Create Interactive and Immersive Experiences with the New ThingLink Creator Course
🚀 The Official ThingLink Certified Creator Course is now live! Whether you’re completely new to ThingLink or looking to deepen your skills, the new Certified...
Louise Jones
4 min read
Breaking the Ceiling of Learning: How Cedar Lodge Special School Uses ThingLink to Support Pupils and Families
At Cedar Lodge School, Principal Chris Murphy and his team are using ThingLink and other digital tools to create learning experiences that “break the ceiling ...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
Terms of Use and Privacy Policy Updates
On 01 June 2026, ThingLink’s updated Terms of Use and Privacy Policy will come into effect. These updates are intended to make our legal documents clearer, better...
Ivan Kiprin
3 min read
Where the Past has an Exciting Future: Making the Ancient World Accessible for All at the University of Arizona
Background Dr. Rob Stephan is a classical archaeologist and Associate Dean of the Franke Honors College at the University of Arizona, whose teaching centers on ...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
Creating An Immersive and Equitable Religious Education Resource for Every School in Wales
Educator Gemma Zeeman is founder of Immersive Discoveries, and a Qualified Teacher who has taught from Reception to Year 6. She currently works as a Research Assistant...
Kyla Ball
8 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Rasha Abualruz
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
4 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Alexandre Torres
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
6 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Antonio Rivas
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
2 min read
New Webinar! Learning Experiences for the Many, Not the Few: Creating Equitable Immersive Education with Gemma Zeeman
Join us for a very special ThingLink Spotlight webinar with Gemma Zeeman, founder of Immersive Discoveries and a ThingLink Certified Trainer, as we explore how ...
Louise Jones
3 min read
New Webinar! Designing for Dignity: Creating Inclusive Learning Experiences
Accessibility is often discussed through the lens of compliance, but inclusive learning requires something truly deeper. In this webinar, hosted by Louise Jones...
Louise Jones
3 min read
Bringing STEM to Life with an Immersive Learning Space in Hanau
How Kathinka-Platzhoff-Stiftung used ThingLink to build an innovative STEM-focused immersive learning environment – and open it to the whole community. Location:...
Kyla Ball
4 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Giorgio Lampis
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
2 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Gemma Zeeman
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
6 min read
New Webinar! How to Create Immersive Customer Service Skills Training with ThingLink
Join Kate Whyles, Digital Innovation and Development Coach at Nottingham College, and Louise Jones, Chief Community Officer at ThingLink, for an inspiring webinar...
Louise Jones
3 min read
ISS Palvelut ja Business Joensuu uudistivat siistijöiden perehdytyksen ThingLinkillä
Haaste ISS Palveluiden CMS-yksikkö vastaa siivouksesta, kiinteistöhuollosta ja teknisistä palveluista Joensuun alueella. Business Joensuu hallinnoi Joensuun ...
Kyla Ball
3 min read
ISS and Business Joensuu Modernize Cleaner Onboarding with ThingLink
Challenge The CMS unit of ISS Palvelut is responsible for cleaning, property maintenance and technical services in the Joensuu region. Business Joensuu manages ...
Kyla Ball
4 min read
What Is Immersive Learning? A Guide to Creating Amazing Immersive Resources
What is Immersive Learning? Immersive learning is a modern approach to education and training that uses interactive, spatial experiences to place learners in real-world...
Kyla Ball
6 min read
New Webinar: Accessible by Design: Creating Inclusive Learning Experiences with ThingLink
Move beyond accessibility checklists and discover how to intentionally design immersive learning environments that empower every learner with dignity, autonomy,...
Louise Jones
2 min read
Launch of ThingLink Capture Enables Integration of Scanned 3D Objects in Interactive Learning Experiences
Helsinki, Finland – 7 April 2026 New end-to-end workflow allows organizations to scan physical objects with iPhone or iPad and turn them into interactive ...
ThingLink Team
3 min read
ThingLink Bridges Spatial Content Creation Across the Apple Ecosystem, Empowering Experts and Educators
From iPhone to iPad to Mac to Apple Vision Pro Today, we are officially introducing ThingLink Capture, our new iOS 3D-scanning app, alongside an enhanced version...
Ulla-Maaria Koivula
4 min read
Dall’IA Generativa all’Esperienza Formativa: Progettare con ThingLink
Oltre i semplici prompt: come integrare l’intelligenza artificiale generativa e Skybox AI per creare contenuti immersivi e interattivi pronti da subito per...
Louise Jones
1 min read
New Webinar! Transform Physical Environments in Spatial Learning Experiences
You didn’t miss out! Watch our extra special launch webinar introducing ThingLink Capture, our new iOS 3D scanning app, alongside the latest version of ThingLink...
Louise Jones
2 min read
Transforming the School District Ecosystem with ThingLink: East Renfrewshire Case Study
East Renfrewshire Council’s Education Department sought to improve how they delivered training, shared resources, and communicated with teachers across a diverse...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
ThingLink Unveils Easy 3D Model Annotation
The interactive media platform ThingLink now supports 3D model annotation. In addition to images and videos, ThingLink content creators can now also enhance 3D ...
Kyla Ball
2 min read
How to Create Interactive 3D Models for ThingLink with your Phone
3D models are gaining popularity as the process of creating them has become more user-friendly. A few years ago you needed dedicated 3D modelling software, and ...
Louise Jones
4 min read
An Easy Guide for Annotating 3D Models
What is 3D Model Annotation? ThingLink allows users to create interactive 3D models as easily as they create interactive images, videos and virtual tours. The feature...
Kyla Ball
3 min read
ThingLink Appoints Vervenest as Strategic Implementation Partner in India
Helsinki, 12 March 2026 ThingLink has entered into a strategic partnership with Vervenest Technologies Private Limited to support the expansion of immersive learning...
ThingLink Team
1 min read
How Immersive Learning Can Transform Technical and Vocational Education
Are you seeking innovative solutions to elevate your vocational education programs? Do you find traditional methods struggle to keep pace with the demands of a ...
Kyla Ball
7 min read
New Webinar! The Ultimate Guide to Scenario-Based Learning with ThingLink
Explore the impressive new ThingLink Scenario Builder features and learn how to create immersive simulations, microlearning, and branching experiences your way....
Louise Jones
3 min read
ThingLink Signs MoU with National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to Advance Immersive Learning and Assessment in India
Helsinki, 2 March 2026 ThingLink has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), under the Ministry of Skill...
ThingLink Team
2 min read
New in ThingLink Scenario Builder: Add Engaging Audio Narration to Immersive Learning Experiences
Your text becomes a part of your learning experience, create immersive, podcast-worthy audio every time. We’re excited to introduce a new audio narration feature...
ThingLink Team
2 min read
New Webinar! From Classroom to Career: The Future of Career & Technical Education Is Immersive, AI-Ready, and Work-Based
How Vocational Education and CTE Leaders Can Build Culturally Relevant, Skills-Driven Learning for the Modern Workforce Career & Technical Education leaders...
Louise Jones
3 min read
How ThingLink Was Used to Recreate Roswell Museum’s Workshop as a Virtual Learning Experience
Background: A Museum Lost to Flooding When catastrophic flooding occurred at the Roswell Museum in New Mexico in October 2024, the loss went far beyond physical...
Kyla Ball
6 min read
¿Te interesa el aprendizaje inmersivo? Descubre el poder transformador de ThingLink
Resumen del seminario web ¿Has oído hablar del aprendizaje inmersivo, pero no tienes claro cómo funciona en la práctica? Tanto si eres educador, profesional...
Louise Jones
2 min read
Explorando el potencial educativo de ThingLink en la URV de Tortosa
El pasado 2 de febrero, las instalaciones de la Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) en Tortosa, Tarragona, acogieron un dinámico taller dedicado a explorar las ...
Louise Jones
3 min read
10 Ways to Use Immersive Learning in Higher Education
If you’re an educator or administrator in Higher Education, you’ll be familiar with the term “immersive technologies,” but how do they truly...
Kyla Ball
9 min read
How to Use VR Safety Training to Create a Safer Workplace
Protecting employee health and safety is one of the most fundamental responsibilities of any organization. Especially in high-risk industries, even a single incident...
Kyla Ball
6 min read
Immersive Learning in Action: ThingLink and Epson
By ThingLink Certified Trainer Amanda Pickard There are moments in teaching when something does more than simply work well. It reshapes the entire learning experience....
Louise Jones
2 min read
How to Become a ThingLink Certified Trainer: Inspire, Empower, and Lead the Future of Immersive Learning
Webinar Overview In a world where immersive learning is shaping the future of education and training, ThingLink is growing rapidly across sectors, languages, and...
Louise Jones
2 min read
ThingLink Introduces a New Adaptable Immersive Room Solution at ISE
At ISE Barcelona this week, in collaboration with Epson Europe, we are introducing ThingLink’s new adaptable immersive room solution, designed for AV hardware...
ThingLink Team
2 min read
Discover how ThingLink and Canva work together to create beautiful Immersive Learning Experiences
Webinar Overview Creating impactful learning isn’t just about delivering information. It’s about crafting an experience that looks, feels, and sounds right....
Louise Jones
2 min read
New Webinar! Discover the Transformative Power of ThingLink
Curious About Immersive Learning? Discover ThingLink’s Transformative Power Have you heard the buzz around immersive learning but aren’t quite sure what it ...
Louise Jones
2 min read
How to Create Stunning Interactive Content with ThingLink and Canva
ThingLink’s powerful integration with Canva, the global visual communications platform, is now slicker than ever. You can now create and edit your base images...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
Empowering Special Education Through Student-Created Interactive Learning
For students at Spesia vocational and special education college, ThingLink isn’t just a learning platform, but a tool for designing and building their own interactive...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
How to Create Interactive Virtual Work Environments for School Students with ThingLink
Background Tankespirerne (translated as “Thought Sprouts”) is a Danish educational consultancy led by Martin Kongshave, elementary school teacher and practitioner...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
How ThingLink is Powering Instructure’s Engaging and Accessible Certified Programs
Instructure is the global EdTech organization used by over 19 million unique users annually. It’s probably best-known as the home of Canvas, their flagship product...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Licia Landi
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
3 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Manel Rives
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
2 min read
How Bradford College Uses ThingLink to Create and Scale Interactive Learning
With more than 7,000 learners but only two dedicated digital learning designers, Bradford College faces a challenge familiar to many Further Education institutions:...
Kyla Ball
4 min read
Combining ThingLink and Minecraft in the Classroom: Gamification Meets Collaboration
Transforming Education with Gamified Learning Experiences Education stands on the edge of a significant transformation, driven by innovative technologies that redefine...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Danielle Millea
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
2 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Simon M Hutchinson
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
2 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Giulia Calogero
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
2 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Adele Leccia
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
2 min read
ThingLink Spotlight! Lighting Up Immersive Learning with Maria Grazia Giannoccaro
ThingLink Luminaries is a series of guest blog posts highlighting certified trainers who are creating interactive and immersive experiences to make learning...
Louise Jones
2 min read
How to Create a Digital Escape Room with ThingLink Scenario Builder
Are you ready to captivate your audience with an immersive, interactive experience? Digital escape rooms offer a unique way to engage, educate, and entertain your...
Louise Jones
8 min read
ThingLink XR App for PICO: The Easy Way to Share Immersive Training
ThingLink XR for PICO makes it even easier for any organization to share their ThingLink content as immersive and interactive VR experiences using PICO headsets. ...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
Transform Employee Training With ThingLink XR on Meta Quest
Why Organizations Are Moving Their Training Into XR Traditional training methods struggle when you need people to remember complex procedures, navigate unfamiliar...
Jonathan Hull
5 min read
Ideas Sparked by ThingLink: How to Create an Interactive Guide to Digital Resources for Teachers
This teacher training resource for students on the PGCE course (Post Graduate Certificate in Education) demonstrates how ThingLink can be used to create interactive...
Kyla Ball
4 min read
New Webinar! Authentically Brilliant! A Year of ThingLink Innovation
Authentically Brilliant! A Year of ThingLink Innovation 2025 was the year ThingLink brought digital learning closer to real life. Join Louise and Claudia as they...
Louise Jones
2 min read
How to Take Good 360° Degree Photos
An Introduction to 360° Photography for Beginners 360 degree images or photospheres capture the entire surrounding environment in a single shot, allowing viewers...
ThingLink Team
3 min read
University Saves Time and Cuts Support Calls with ThingLink Interactive AV Guides
For many higher and further education institutions, the integration of new technologies like AV equipment often presents a double-edged sword. While advancements...
Kyla Ball
6 min read
ThingLink Education Plans: How to Find the Best Plan for You – with Unlimited Views and Uploads
Plans for Every Educator and Every Institution We’ve listened to educators about what they need from their ThingLink plans for their students, school districts,...
Louise Jones
3 min read
How ThingLink VR Learning Experiences Bridge Theory and Practice for Nutrition and Dietetics Students
Nutrition and dietetics higher education programs face a critical challenge common across healthcare studies: effectively connecting theoretical knowledge with ...
Kyla Ball
9 min read
How to Make a 360 Virtual Tour
Looking for an easy way to create immersive 360° virtual tours or virtual expeditions that work seamlessly in Virtual Reality (VR)? ThingLink is the ultimate all-in-one...
Louise Jones
6 min read
What Is Immersive Marketing? Discover New Ways to Engage and Inspire Audiences
How can marketers truly attract and engage consumers in the saturated world of digital marketing? Attention is hard to earn and easy to lose. Audiences want something...
Louise Jones
8 min read
Virtual Workshops: How to Develop Real-World Vocational Skills with Immersive Learning
Some further education courses can move online easily, but how do you engage your online students in hands-on subjects involving machinery, materials and complex...
Kyla Ball
5 min read
Discover New Features in ThingLink Ensuring Accessibility for All
Creating accessible learning experiences is critical for educators, trainers and student creators, but it need not be daunting! ThingLink is a platform that allows...
Louise Jones
5 min read
Ideas Sparked by ThingLink! How to Create a Virtual Field Trip
✨ ThingLink Idea Spark: Cultural Experience Make remote places across the globe accessible for students to explore on their school devices, such as laptops or...
Andreas Fischer
4 min read
Cómo Crear Excursiones Virtuales Inclusivas con las Salas Inmersivas de Epson
¿Alguna vez has deseado llevar a toda tu clase a la selva amazónica, a la superficie de Marte o a los pasillos del Louvre o del Smithsonian… todo antes del ...
Joseph Mayo
4 min read
How to Create Inclusive Virtual Field Trips for Epson Immersive Rooms
Ever wished you could take your entire class to the Amazon rainforest, the surface of Mars, or the halls of the Louvre or the Smithsonian… all before lunch? ...
Joseph Mayo
4 min read
Usando los Cascos Meta Quest en la Educación: 3 Formas Poderosas de Comenzar para los Educadores
A medida que el aprendizaje inmersivo continúa transformando las aulas en todo el mundo, cada vez más escuelas y universidades están comenzando a explorar el...
Louise Jones
5 min read
XR en la Educación: Recursos Gratuitos de ThingLink para Docentes y Centros Educativos
Para que tu camino en la creación de contenido educativo en XR sea lo más sencillo posible, hemos seleccionado una colección de recursos gratuitos que te ayudarán...
ThingLink Team
1 min read
XR in Education: Free ThingLink Resources for Teachers and Schools
To make your journey through XR learning content creation as easy as possible, we’ve curated a collection of free resources that will help get you started. Packed...
ThingLink Team
1 min read
Using Meta Quest Headsets in Education: 3 Powerful Ways Educators Can Get Started
As immersive learning continues to transform classrooms around the world, more schools and colleges are beginning to explore the potential of Meta Quest headsets...
Louise Jones
4 min read
Webinar: Discover How to Create Immersive Wildlife Stories with 360 Media
🐘 Inspire young minds to explore, protect and connect with nature using immersive storytelling, 360° content and ThingLink’s creative tools. Join us for an...
Louise Jones
2 min read
VR in the Wild: Meet Filmmaker Elaine Ford
ThingLink has recently made available an inspiring set of three conservation-based 360° videos, designed for learners, educators, and anyone curious about how ...
Kyla Ball
4 min read
From 3D Scanning to Interactive Spatial Overlays: How ThingLink Makes Spatial Learning Accessible to Millions
For over a decade, we have been on a mission: to make the world easier to understand by connecting digital knowledge to real-life environments. From interactive...
Ulla-Maaria Koivula
2 min read
How ThingLink is Transforming Training Across the Energy Sector
From transmission network operators in Finland to a renewables training academy in Scotland, manufacturers in the U.S., and global industrial leaders, ThingLink...
Kyla Ball
6 min read
Getting Started with ThingLink: A Simple First Project for Educators
ThingLink is a fantastic tool for creating interactive and immersive images, videos, and virtual tours. It allows you to bring visuals to life by adding hotspots,...
Louise Jones
4 min read
Unlock Rewards with ThingLink: XR Expert Program vs. Referral Program
ThingLink now offers two programs that reward you for sharing immersive learning with others: the XR Expert Program and the Referral Program. Both provide opportunities...
ThingLink Team
5 min read
Why Customer Education Is an Essential Part of Your Marketing Strategy
Customer education is core to marketing, not a separate tactic. It can be as simple as helping customers learn that your brand or product exists, or as deep as ...
Louise Jones
4 min read
Dawn Over the Hippo Pool
We’re delighted to collaborate with Elaine Ford to bring you a truly unique collection of 360° video footage captured in the wild. These immersive scenes offer...
Louise Jones
1 min read
Wild Dog Den: Play and Survival
We’re delighted to collaborate with Elaine Ford to bring you a truly unique collection of 360° video footage captured in the wild. These immersive scenes offer...
Louise Jones
1 min read
Face to Face with Giants: Wild Elephants of the Okavango
We’re delighted to collaborate with Elaine Ford to bring you a truly unique collection of 360° video footage captured in the wild. These immersive scenes offer...
Louise Jones
1 min read
How to Incorporate Company Branding into your Interactive Content
When creating any visual content for your business, it’s vital that your brand is reflected properly throughout the work. That goes for any content you create...
ThingLink Team
3 min read
