Virtual reality helping children learn in Bedworth - BBC

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Students utilizing VR

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Students are told to picture what they tin spot to their peers

Pupils successful Warwickshire are swimming with sharks, visiting the Egyptian pyramids and seeing Van Gough's paintings, each without leaving their classrooms.

Race Leys Junior School successful Bedworth is utilizing virtual world headsets to assistance children learn.

They were introduced during the pandemic to simulate schoolhouse trips.

However, the schoolhouse said it recovered they boosted pupils' show and it present has 32 headsets, capable for a class.

The headsets were initially funded from the wealth that would person been utilized for schoolhouse trips during lockdown.

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Teacher Martyn Hole said his pupils were utilizing the headsets to presumption a coating by Van Gough

Art teacher Martyn Hole said his people were utilizing them to measure the "finer details" of a painting.

Race Leys, tally by the Griffin Schools Trust, said virtual world could besides assistance amended vocabulary skills, arsenic pupils are asked to picture what they see.

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