WORLD’S LARGEST FROG DISSECTION COMPANY IS GOING VIRTUAL Carolina Biological to Partner with VictoryVR to Provide Students With an Option Between Real and Virtual Dissections Burlington, NC — Carolina Biological, America’s largest supplier of specimens for dissection is taking the high school science experience to a new level with an agreement reached this week with VictoryVR. […]
Degrees of Freedom How virtual reality is giving disabled kids access to a new world Many of us experience different degrees of freedom. The freedom to work where we want, live the way we please and take care of ourselves and others without a second thought. Freedom is something many of us take for granted. […]
Animalearn Applauds VictoryVR’s Humane Frog Dissection Alternative For Schools Animalearn, a national advocacy group that promotes respect for animals in education, is praising VictoryVR’s development of a virtual reality frog dissection simulation that can replace the use of frog cadavers in biology classes. Nicole Green, Director of Animalearn, enthusiastically endorsed VictoryVR’s frog dissection simulation after […]
Virtual Reality Can Dull the Pain of Learning …And your actual pain too! Getting a kid excited about learning can often be a challenge. Whether you teach in a traditional public school, a private school, or homeschool your children, you know it can often feel like pulling teeth to get some kids to settle down […]
NELSON MANDELA’S 100TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED WITH A NEW VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE Spending Virtual Time in Mandela’s Prison Cell, A Teaching Moment for the World Johannesburg — With the world preparing to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s 100th birthday on July 18th, a new virtual reality experience will allow viewers all over the world to walk in Mandela’s footsteps. […]
How VR Can Prepare the Students of Today for the Jobs of Tomorrow by Megan Christopher The adoption of virtual reality (VR) as a learning tool has the potential to cause a significant shift in current educational trends and is revolutionary in its potential to propel current methods of education – as we’ve said before […]
U of Maryland Study on VR in Education is Quieting Critics A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Maryland points to virtual reality (VR) education being an improvement over tablet-based or traditional computer-based learning. The study found that people remember information better and have a higher recall when that info is presented in VR […]
110 Libraries Add VictoryVR Science Apps Thanks to the Vive Libraries Program, seven learning units from VictoryVR‘s High School Science Curriculum will be available in libraries across California and Nevada. The patrons of the 110 libraries throughout the two states will have access to virtual reality experiences that allow them to learn on the surface […]
7 Best VR Education Apps Courtesy of GearBrain Visit Mars, swim with sea otters and trek to Mt. Everest’s Base Camp Parents and teachers eager to weave some fun into learning, might consider using virtual reality (VR) apps to deliver some educational lessons through a method that feels like play. Big brands from Discovery to […]
48 Virtual Reality Science Units Now Ready for School With the recently wrap-up of our High School Curriculum, VictoryVR now has 48 total science curriculum units available for your school. They are available in our individual computer licenses or our full site licenses for both the Middle School Curriculum and the High School Curriculum. However, you […]