This article talks about ways to use AR experiences in the classroom. As well as, the benefits to these experiences such as team building.
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A fourth-grade student at Mendez Elementary in San Marcos, Texas, held an iPad out in front of her. On the screen, she saw her classroom just as though she were using the camera, but with one startling difference: There was a zombie floating in front of her.
A list of the top 20 VR/AR applications that are benefitting education at this time!
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This is an example of VR in a classroom.
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Virtual Reality in education can help students gain a deeper understanding of the world around them and ignite their imagination. Our Virtual Reality sessions allow you to take your class to another planet and back again without even leaving the classroom.
This free app allows students to go back in time, virtually viewing several locations from any significant historic point or current point.
TIMELOOPER
Welcome to TimeLooper. We are a virtual reality and augmented reality app that brings iconic moments in history to life. Compatible with both Apple iOS and Android devices, TimeLooper allows you to time travel back and see the birth of an nation, famous construction sites, WWII and more.
VR help students in classrooms to reduce their phone usage by students being engaged with the software rather than time on their phone
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Just a few years ago, virtual reality seemed to be a sci-fi concept for most people. Currently, virtual reality is playing an increasing role in reshaping such industries as medicine and real estate and educators started using VR in academic settings. A lot of people now believe that this technology is the future of education...
Implementing VR in the classroom can be very beneficial to the students in their learning!
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Virtual Reality in education can help students gain a deeper understanding of the world around them and ignite their imagination. Our Virtual Reality sessions allow you to take your class to another planet and back again without even leaving the classroom.
This gives teachers an idea on what and how to use AR and VR in the classroom.
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Affordable tools like Google Cardboard are Aurasma are making virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR) the hottest thing in edtech. If you haven't yet dabbled in AR or VR and don't get the appeal, imagine studying underwater ecosystems and taking the whole class scuba diving with just a smartphone and a $6 headset.
This is a free-for-teachers VR-based curriculum.
Nearpod
Nearpod is an interactive classroom tool for teachers to engage students with interactive lessons
Augmented Reality is an affordable and portable way to get students engaged in the classroom. This can be used to teach multiple subjects.
ARVR Journey: Augmented & Virtual Reality
With the constant introduction of new and exciting technologies, keeping up with terms and what they mean can get confusing. When we step into the space of virtual and augmented reality, many consider them to be the same thing, or do not know there is a difference.
Star Chart is a FREE ar astronomy app that shows students the constellations in their area when they point their cameras to the sky.
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Read reviews, compare customer ratings, see screenshots, and learn more about Star Chart. Download Star Chart and enjoy it on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Virtual Reality in the classroom can help with the different subjects within the classroom.
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VR in classrooms is taking education and learning to a whole new level!
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