Using Virtual Reality In The Classroom

There is a new trend that is happening in education and that is the bringing of virtual reality into the classroom. This has been made possible with the advancements in the technology used in it. This is a very cool thing that can help bring learning to life for all students. Using it can bring excitement into the classroom as well as create a larger interest for the student in the content they are learning about. It allows students to travel the world without ever leaving their classroom. Now as with anything there are a few drawbacks to this one being the availability of enough smartphones for each student as it requires them to have their own. This, of course, can be a problem for schools. That is not to say that there are not other problems due to the logistics of everything. Despite these problems it an interesting idea and one that has the possibility to grow as technology changes.

Hicks, Paula. (December 29, 2016). Elearningindustry.com. The Pros And Cons Of Using Virtual Reality In The Classroom. Retrieved from https://elearningindustry.com/pros-cons-using-virtual-reality-in-the-classroom