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EMILY CAREY
JENNIFER NEWSOME
What is Virtual Reality?
● Virtual reality refers to
computer- generated
environments that stimulate
the physical presence of
people and/or objects and
realistic sensory experience
for all ages and grade levels.
● Virtual reality is one of the
new technological advances
in education today.
Developments in Technology Graph (2012-2017)
Usage in the Classroom
● High end headsets and cost efficient headsets
allow multiple ranges of schools to afford this
new technology.
● Some schools have begun taking students on
“virtual field trips”.
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