Cheap and Easy Virtual Reality: Tools and Resources for the Classroom

• In Event: ELT - Virtual Reality Tools, Cheap and Easy.

Short Description

This session is intended for educational technology facilitators, school media specialists, and media production faculty interested in introducing students to virtual reality through low-cost and easily accessible hardware and software. It presents the results of over two years of hands-on experimentation with inexpensive and relatively easy-to-use VR tools and strategies appropriate for classroom settings. The session will include demonstration of VR software and hardware, and purchase and use recommendations based on the authors’ experiences.

Authors

• Abbie Brown, East Carolina University

• Tim Green, California State University, Fullerton