The teacher chooses a view and the students can watch it through their Google Cardboard viewers.Ģ. This app lets teachers direct a virtual field trip to lots of places all over the world. Go on a virtual field trip - Google released the Expeditions app ( Google Play) to the world in summer 2016. With some researching of available apps and some ingenuity, there are lots of options for integrating Google Classroom in the classroom. When they’re activated, they’ll split the screen in half (one side for each eye) for use with the viewer. There are dozens of apps out there that will interface with your Google Cardboard. Whether you have one Google Cardboard (viewer + smartphone) to pass around or a set for the whole classroom, it’s the apps that students will interact with. Google Expeditions lets students tour locations around the world in full 3D panorama. With a little research, a little money, and a little creativity, this technology can have an impact in lots of classrooms - likely including your own. And we can use it to bring spectacular experiences to our students.Īlthough many companies are diving into the virtual reality market, Google Cardboard seems to be the one that is the most cost-effective and realistic for classrooms right now. Among many future predictions in that movie, I thought, “How cool would that be?” I remember watching Marty McFly sit at his table in “Back to the Future Part 2”, watching TV with virtual reality goggles. Now, it’s inexpensive, works with the technology we carry in our pockets, and can transform us to real and imaginary places. Virtual reality used to be the thing of science fiction books and movies. See how you can get AND implement Google Cardboard in your classroom. Google Cardboard delivers vivid real and imaginary experiences in full 3D.
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