Spring 2023 Web Tools

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  • Virtual Reality in Education: Youtube360

    Virtual Reality in the classroom has become extremely common and fascinating to utilize in education. Using virtual reality platforms, like Youtube360, can expand a student’s knowledge and understanding of global connections and interactions. Youtube360 is a well developed software that brings different places around the world to life and to the audience. Using Youtube360 in…

  • Helpful Accessibility Tools

    5 Ways Video Games Can Help Kids with Disabilities includes 5 different that can help kids with disabilities from communication to motor skills. The kids can enjoy learning through play, and it could bring more motivation to the kids. The first game is “Moving Out”, it is about completing everyone’s most dreaded request such as…

  • Virtual Reality in the Classroom: Youtube360

    Virtual reality is becoming a very popular tool and can easily be incorporated into a classroom to ensure a great lesson! Virtual reality is a technology used in classrooms to supplement the teaching of the subject, in order to “feel” what is being taught. A great virtual reality tool I have researched is Youtube360. This…

  • VR vs. AR

    There are many different apps and programs that now incorporate VR and AR programs for example and many more as well AR and VR can really help advance a classroom, because of all the new technology that it is being created in today’s time. AR and VR can bring the classrooms together globally because you…

  • Holoportation: What is it?

    Holoportation is a new 3D capture technology that reconstructs high-quality 3D character models, compresses them, and sends them to anywhere in the world in a timely manner. The technology, when combined with integrated devices such as HoloLens, allows users to see, hear and interact with distant participants in 3D as if they were seen in…

  • Global Collaboration in the Classom With Google Cardboard

    Google Cardboard has revolutionized how virtual reality is accessed… and also how it is thought of. Up until recently, I imagined virtual reality to be a complicated process, often with much technology involved for a high price. I considered virtual reality to be exclusive to a select few who understood its process and the parts…

  • VR in the classroom

    VR is becoming a common tool people use today. Whether it be for their own entertainment or in the classroom. Youtube 360 Videos allows for VR to be in the classroom. Youtube 360 Videos gives students an opportunity to see videos in a 360 degree format. They can view famous landmarks or be face to…

  • Merge Cube

    Using augmented reality (AR) in the classroom can enhance learning by assisting teachers in setting up engaging, interactive learning environments. Businesses can improve inefficiencies and solve problems by integrating AR components into routine work procedures (Maryville U). What is Merge Cube? Students can use the cube in conjunction with the Merge Explorer, Object Viewer, or…

  • Virtual Reality in the Classroom

    Virtual reality is becoming more and more popular with the increasing development of technology. I remember when my brother got a virtual reality gaming set a few years ago. I tested it out and thought it was the coolest experience. You could go anywhere you want and do whatever you want depending on the game…

  • “CoSpaces Edu” and Global Collaboration!

    To showcase Virtual and Augmented Reality and their connection with global collaboration, I used “CoSpaces Edu.” I believe “CoSpaces Edu” is a beneficial Virtual and Augmented tool to promote international cooperation in the classroom. “CoSpaces Edu” has many uses other than just global collaboration as well. In this blog post, I will discuss the several…

  • VR in the CR!

    Virtual reality (VR) has been gaining popularity in recent years as an innovative and engaging tool for teaching and learning. With the increasing accessibility of VR technology, it has become easier to incorporate it into classrooms, making education more interactive, immersive, and effective. That being said, it is time to explore the benefits of using…

  • Explore VR

    In this virtual reality experience, explore underwater video and animation through an interactive ocean environment. This is important and a cool way to show those who use a virtual experience of the under waters of the sea. Especially for those who train to do underwater jobs, this Explore VR can and will help train them.…

  • Using Virtual Reality

    Virtual Reality is something that everyone has at least heard about in 2023. In the last decade there has been leaps and bounds in the technology which had once been only in two dimensions to now having 4K resolution rendering and video capture. With the innovations made in 360 degree cameras and affordability advancements, almost…

  • VR in Education

    By Andrew Simoes VR is one of many tools that Educators are using to enhance their classrooms. They also increase the global contribution that our students can make. Out of the many VR program made for the classroom, one that I personally found interesting and very helpful is Noun Town VR. What is Noun Town…

  • Xplore VR/AR

    Matthew Ernst Xplore VR by Timelooper allows users to be able to transport themselves to different locations, such as geographical staples, or historical sites, or just regular interactive environments. This is basically a digital-visual library tool that students can use to explore environments from all around the world. Coming out after COVID especially, it allowed…

  • VR in Education

    Virtual reality (VR) has an opportunity to change how we educate and learn. Virtual reality (VR) can improve traditional methods of teaching and give students an exciting and  enjoyable educational experience through the introduction of simulations, visualization, customization, collaboration, and engagement. We can anticipate seeing even more creative ways to use VR in teaching as…

  • Enhance VR

    I owned an Oculus Go and experienced VR when it first came out, but there wasn’t much content available at that time. However, after learning about Enhance VR, I am pleasantly surprised by the wide variety of games now available. Enhance VR offers a diverse range of games, including shooting games, order making games, memory…

  • YouTube 360 as a Tool to Enhance Global Collaboration

    I explored YouTube 360 as the VR tool for this week and was completely amazed. YouTube 360 essentially allows one to be completely immersed in a video by providing the viewer with a complete 360-degree view of the video (YouTube, n.d.). The video format allows any creator to take their audience to a new area…

  • VR In The Classroom

    Virtual reality has been a new and upcoming advancement in technology, but how can this technology be used in the classroom? There are many apps and websites out there that allows for this to happen, one app being Veative. Veative uses VR technology to enhance student learning and global collaboration. “It is estimated that 80% of the jobs…

  • ClassVR

    https://www.classvr.com/us/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=redirect ClassVR is the all in one virtual reality technology for schools. It comes complete with everything teachers need to improve students engagement and introduce virtual reality in the classroom. Included in ClassVR is: Virtual Reality Headsets: This headset includes the highest storage capacity to help you deliver a fully immersive VR & AR experiences…

  • AR in Education

    The use of augmented reality is becoming more popular in today’s education. A source that changes the world is Google Arts and Culture. The website allows people to see different types of art and places all around the world. Through the use of augmented reality, people can explore museums, artifacts, and various types of scenery…