By: Gianna Taylor
Successful Global Collaborations using ARVR in Education
Benefits and Improvements
By using Augmented and Virtual Reality, an educator can see an improvement in their classroom. This is because:
- Teamwork improves
- Want to learn improves
- Social Skills improve
- Excitement about class improves
- Safe environment
Using interactive VR in Education, learners can understand lessons better by understanding how things look in real life, and collaborating with others around the world. Using what they learned in class in New Jersey, could be different in a town in India, South Africa, or even California. But using virtual reality, a student can experience all these different things.
NearPod
Nearpod is an app that allows teachers to make presentations, and allow students to answer questions and reflect on the posted material.
- can create and share
- increases engagement
- effective feedback
- 22,000 pre-made lesson plans for teachers
Allows students to interact and engage with the material, while receiving effective feedback. Teachers can plan their lessons accordingly around the world and collaborate with each other using VR and apps such as NearPod
