Virtual Reality Classroom
Our Virtual Reality (VR) classroom aligns with our innovative and technology, a forward approach to education, supporting our children in an immersive Learning for the 21st Century:
Infrastructure:
- Dedicated VR lab with space for 20-30 students
- Adjustable, movable furniture for flexible use of space
- High-speed internet connection and robust Wi-Fi
Hardware:
- 20 standalone VR headsets
- Charging stations for headsets
- Teacher control station with a high-performance computer
- Large display screen for group discussions and demonstrations
Software and Content
- Educational VR platforms (e.g., Google Expeditions, Engage, Nearpod VR)
- Subject-specific VR applications for sciences, history, geography, etc.
- Teacher control station with a high-performance computer
- 3D modelling and creation tools for students to develop their own VR content
Curriculum Integration
- VR sessions integrated into regular subject curricula
- Interdisciplinary projects utilizing VR technology
- Virtual field trips to historical sites, museums, and natural wonders
Student Projects
- Encourage students to create VR content related to local culture and environment
- VR storytelling projects to enhance creativity and digital skills
Safety and Health Considerations
- Implement usage guidelines to ensure safe and comfortable VR experiences
- Regular maintenance and cleaning protocols for VR equipment
Community Engagement
- Host VR open houses for parents and community members
- Collaborate with local businesses or institutions for VR-based projects
Assessment and Evaluation
- Develop methods to assess learning outcomes from VR experiences
- Regular feedback sessions with students and teachers to improve VR integration
Future Expansion
- Plan for gradual expansion of VR technology across more subjects and grade levels and explore possibilities of AR (Augmented Reality) integration.