Vanguard and zSpace present, VR & AR in the Classroom: …...VR & AR in the Classroom: Who is...
Transcript of Vanguard and zSpace present, VR & AR in the Classroom: …...VR & AR in the Classroom: Who is...
Who is zSpace?
zSpace combines elements of VR and AR to create lifelike experiences that are immersive and interactive.
Need for Change in Education
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-STEM workforce short by 1 million workers
-Students pursuing STEM careers is dropping
-Countries investing in education as national priority
-Student engagement in STEM subjects is necessary for leadership in a global economy
-Schools are looking for ways to motivate participation
• Troubleshooting, investigation and analysis
• Design Thinking Process
• Art and 3D Modeling
• Personalized - Differentiated Learning
• Career and Technical Programs
Applications engage students in STEAM & CTE
The leading Virtual Reality InstructionalTool for K-12 Education
zSpace as a powerful instructional tool
Creates Engagement
– Learn by doing -exploratory and experiential learning
– Student-centered
– Differentiation of content reaches learners at all levels
zSpace as a powerful instructional tool
Builds Student Confidence
– Fearless learning through safe experimentation
– Level the playing field with real world experiences
– STEM and CTE Careers
zSpace as a powerful instructional tool
Deepens Student Understanding
– Inquire, take risks, solve problems
– Student collaboration creates opportunity for academic conversations
– Builds background knowledge
– Create and innovate
New Partnerships and applications
New Partnerships:• Visible Body Human Anatomy
Atlas• Google Expeditions• EKG ApplicationNew applications and updates:• Curie’s Elements: Chemistry• Euclid’s Shapes: Math
Manipulatives– FREE with the Physical Sciences
Bundle
• More applications coming soon!
Resources• zSpace Education Website:
http://edu.zspace.com/
• Support Videos and Software Quick Reference Sheets: http://edu.zspace.com/resources
• zSpace Activities and Lesson Plans: http://edu.zspace.com/activities/#/
• Model Catalog for Studio: http://edu.zspace.com/models/#/categories
• Support: https://support.zspace.com/hc/en-us