Seven Examples of Students Learning With Virtual Reality
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As virtual reality technology progresses, many colleges and universities are embracing its potential to enhance the student educational experience. A survey by Inside Higher Ed and Hanover Research indicates that 14% of institutions have made substantial investments in VR, reflecting an increased interest compared to last year. By using virtual and augmented reality, schools aim to provide students with unique experiential learning opportunities, such as simulated biology labs and clinical scenarios. Additionally, a significant majority of administrators foresee an expansion of immersive tech in education over the coming years, underlining its perceived value in teaching abstract concepts effectively.
A recent survey of chief technology officers revealed that 14% of colleges are investing in virtual reality for immersive learning, a notable increase from the previous year.
89% of college administrators believe immersive learning allows students to test real-world lessons in low-risk environments, highlighting its educational benefits.
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