PCR March 2018

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“Our job is to show teachers how they can use VR to enhance learning”

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children opportunities they previously didn’t have access to. In fact, Henderson believes that it is likely to be pivotal to the success of VR in education. “Of course, there will always be some teachers who see VR as a gimmick and refuse to accept the benefits it can bring,” Henderson says. “Our job is to show teachers how they can use VR to enhance learning for their students. VR really provides the ability to give all students the chance to experience certain things that they cannot experience in their daily lives.” He adds: “For children who don’t have the chance to go on holiday and see different places, VR can do that for them. For history classes, VR can even take student back in time and place them on the beaches of D-Day.”

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