Tag: Educational Technology

  • Using Google Cardboard in the Classroom By:Emily Faragher

    Google Cardboard can be used in classrooms and allow people to be able to collaborate with others. With this virtual reality headset, students could see 360 degree views of videos and pictures. They are not very expensive. The teachers or students could put their phone in the headset and use different virtual reality apps. They…

  • Virtual Reality in the Classroom: Google Cardboard

    Google Cardboard is a virtual reality headset that is used in combination with almost any smartphone in order to give a VR experience. It is a very inexpensive way to experience VR as well. Below is a video showing exactly how Google Cardboard is used. How can this be brought into the classroom? There are…

  • Blog Post 10-VR and AR

    Sheila Godfrey I have never used virtual or augmented reality myself; therefore I do not know the ins and outs of it, so I decided to look into Google Cardboard. I learned that Google Cardboard is not only affordable, but also a fun and simple way to experience virtual reality. In order to enjoy this…

  • Veative: A In Class VR Experience

    By Alex Sellitsch Veative connects students with virtual reality, all within the classrooms. This VR experience can be used in K-12 classrooms, that allow the students to get emersed in various learning situations. There are so many different virtual settings students (and teachers) can choose from. These learning scenarios can range from a prokaryotic cell…

  • Virtual Reality

    Virtual reality is an interactive computer technology that is three-dimensional. Virtual reality is so successful because it allows for its users to interact and visit places around the world without ever having to leave your home. One of the virtual reality tools that I found interesting was Google Earth Tours. I found this tool interesting…

  • WE Learning Center: Bullying

    The resource I chose to explore from the WE Learning Center is the WE Teachers Bullying Module. In this module, it has three main sections, Understanding the Issue, Identifying and Preventing Bullying, and Learning About Bullying in the Classroom. In the first section of the module, it introduces bullying and provides facts and statistics to…

  • WE Virtual Learning Center

    WE is a wonderful website I got to visit in another assignment a few weeks ago for my Web Tools course. I found the work that the organization did to be noble and inspiring, so I am glad to revisit it. This side of the organization I had yet to visit though, so it is…

  • WE Virtual Learning- Well-Being

    WE schools provides virtual learning experiences and resources to teachers and students all around the world. A need that I have seen in high school classrooms is the need to teach well-being, which WE schools provides numerous resources on. After navigating to the WE Well-being tab on the WE virtual learning website, I scrolled down…

  • Accessibility Tools in the Classroom

    Over the course of this Web Tools class, we have examined an array of technological tools. Not all, but some of these tools provide accessibility to students who need extra help or different approaches to coursework. Here, I will discuss seven tools that give students accessibility that have caught my attention over the semester. Above…

  • WE Schools

    After visiting the WE Virtual Learning Center website, something that stood out to me was WE Schools. As an aspiring teacher, WE Schools stands out to me because it strives to inspire students of all ages to be their best selves with positivity and motivation. WE Schools also aspires to help change the world by…