Spatial

Designed for creating 3D immersive environments

• Where to Find It: https://www.spatial.io/

• How to Register: It is easier than you think! Follow the link above and click the "Log in" button in the top right corner. Choose one of the sign-in options listed in the menu. Having trouble? See the Spatial Manual created by our team.

Spatial Log-in Screen

The Homepage by Spatial

• Making Spaces: After you log in, click on the "Create a Space" button in the top right corner of the main page. Choose one of the free templates provided by Spatial.io and continue!

Making Spaces by Spatial

• • Inviting others to your spaces: It is simple! When you are in a space, use the "Share" button in the top right corner of your screen. Share the link with the others and help them join the immersive 3D environment.

Inviting Others by Spatial

• • Controlling your space: You have various tools, including the microphone, reactions, camera, screen-share, add content, and chat box. Let's explore how to use them to control our spaces.

Moving by Spatial

Reactions by Spatial

Text Chat by Spatial

Adding Content by Spatial

Host Tools (Paid Version Only)

• Changing Your Avatar: Are you interested in changing your avatar's appearance? Spatial allows you to do that. You already create an avatar when you log in. See the Spatial Manual for avatar creation in the first sign-in. Bored with your style? There's a way to change that too! 

Editing your Profile

How to create and use Avatars by Spatial

• Spatial.io provides a unique opportunity for immersive and collaborative learning experiences.

• The platform allows for the creation of interactive and customizable virtual spaces that can enhance student engagement and active participation.

• Teachers can design and facilitate dynamic lessons, presentations, and discussions within the virtual environment.

• Teachers can create interactive activities and simulations to promote hands-on learning and problem-solving.

• The platform can facilitate global collaboration and cross-cultural exchanges, allowing students to connect and learn from peers in different locations.

• Teachers can leverage the platform's analytics and tracking tools to monitor student engagement, participation, and progress.

Pros:

• Spatial.io's accessible user interface offers a range of features for hosts and participants in the social space.

• Users can easily navigate pages and utilize options like "leave" and environment settings.

• A help desk is available for any assistance needed on the platform.

• In-space features include voice chat, avatar gestures, photo and film modes, screen sharing, and 3D asset importing.

• Spatial.io offers extensive documentation to assist users in learning platform features.

• Spatial.io has integrated with Sketchfab, enabling users to import 3D models from Sketchfab into the platform without any coding.

Cons:

• Designating multiple hosts in Spatial.io is limited to the Spatial+ features, which require a paid subscription.

• This limitation may pose challenges for larger events or organizations that need multiple hosts to manage and moderate social spaces.

• The larger organizations are required to subscribe to Spatial + to host more participants.

• The integration of the Unity-based Spatial Toolkit in Spatial.io can be challenging for users without coding or Unity experience, limiting their ability to customize and fully utilize the platform's features.