Geocaching!
- Outdoor activity where in a nature filled area, a cash is located. Its like a higher level treasure hunt. Students are to navigate using maps to the geocache!
- Oil God Game and Profit Seed: As you make money, the world becomes more polluted.
- Cross-curricular
Playing games and learning are interconnected. We must have a student’s attention for their most optimal learning.
- Stanford Ocean Acidification Experiment Game: had 270 participants but they turned it into virtual reality so that all people can experience it, therefore it isn’t a hidden issue.
- Trash Rage Virtual Reality Game: the power of technology in making a change in the way students see recycling and garbage.
- Approx. $500 for the goggles
- Not effective for teaching but its like a mini field trip
- Goggle Cardboard goggles $30
- Not effective for teaching but its like a mini field trip
The theory of proximity, people who have to “see it to believe it”
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- VR experience shouldn’t replicate outdoor experiences that ARE available to you and your classrooms already
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- Youtube: Greta and Leonardo Dicaprio