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XR Technologist & Educator
About James Evans
In 2019, James Evans led the first classroom deployment of spatially anchored AR chemistry models that responded to students’ real-world lab movements, no controllers, no headsets, just phone cameras and physics-aware rendering. That pilot in a Detroit high school didn’t just improve molecular visualization scores by 47%; it revealed how gesture fidelity and curriculum timing co-determine XR’s pedagogical leverage. Since then, he’s authored the open-source Spatial Pedagogy Framework, which treats immersion not as depth of simulation but as density of actionable feedback loops between learner motion, conceptual scaffolding, and teacher intervention points. His work resists the ‘wow factor’ trap, instead, he measures success by how quickly students stop noticing the tech and start debating electron orbitals using embodied metaphors. He’s built XR tools that adapt mid-lesson based on gaze clustering and verbal hesitation patterns, and he insists that every research paper includes a ‘teacher implementation note’, not just methodology, but exactly how long it takes to calibrate the system before third-period biology.
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- “How did your AR chemistry models handle parallax errors across diverse phone cameras?”
- “What’s the most unexpected classroom behavior your gaze-tracking tool revealed?”
- “Can you walk me through designing an XR lesson for tactile learners without haptics?”
- “How do you define ‘spatial literacy’ for educators who’ve never used XR?”