The VRTY team created a list of VR ideas to bring immersive technology as an engaging educational activity into the classroom for students.
Users:
Teacher-led / created content
Student-created content
- Individual student work
- Group work
VR ideas – Subjects and topics
Education VR ideas
VR in Education is a tool among educators to provide a fun and engaging way for the class to learn and is growing every day. VRTY have the opportunity to be part of a few research projects to showcase that VR as a tool can help deeper learning.
This interactive 360° and VR ideas list will continue to expand as we continue to grow. If you have a VR idea, share it with us at [email protected]
Assessment
- Multiple-choice quizzes (a,b,c,d)
- Decision-making challenges (a or b)
- Find the information, discover content
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Entrepreneurship
- Learn to create marketing campaigns for businesses
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Geography
- Different locations around the world (eg: The Great Wall of China, Pyramid, etc.)
- Erosion
- Space and planetary tours
- Water Cycle
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Maths
- Geometric shapes discovery
- Examples to show Maths used in Real life
Photo by Denisse Leon on Unsplash
School Tours & Excursions
- Induction for new students and parent
- Camping trips
- Overseas trips
- Museum trips
Business VR ideas
VR in Business has been widely known to help with business training in a safe setting with a realistic experience. These are just some VR ideas that the VRTY team has come up with, the VR ideas list will continue to grow.
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Business Training
- On-the-job tours (offices, facilities, factories, retail)
- First-person POV simulations
- Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) training
- Worksite certification and orientation
- Customer Persona Scenarios
- Real-world settings
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Medical Training
- Distraction therapy and pain management
- Empathy development
- Gradual exposure therapy for trauma and PTSD
- Hospital orientation and VR tours
- Patient POV training for medical staff
- Rare surgical training
- Social cognition training for young adults with autism
Photo by Robert Collins on Unsplash
Social Justice and Special Needs
- First-person POV understanding of their world / day-in-a-life-of
- Location or scenario familiarisation
- Refugees