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What Teachers Should Know About Esports
Virtual Reality, Engagement Carrie Conover Virtual Reality, Engagement Carrie Conover

What Teachers Should Know About Esports

What are Esports? Are the actually sports? Is it good for students? Is it helping them socially?

At FETC 2024 in Orlando, I had the opportunity to learn about Esports, a topic I knew little to nothing about. Like most, I assumed Esports were played at a computer or with a controller, weren’t very social, and required no physical movement. Essentially, I thought we were replacing physical activity with more screen time.

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Exploring Virtual Reality in Education: How You Should Use VR & Why
Virtual Reality, Student Engagement Carrie Conover Virtual Reality, Student Engagement Carrie Conover

Exploring Virtual Reality in Education: How You Should Use VR & Why

Virtual reality (VR) technology has made huge advancements in recent years, and its potential applications in education are expanding every day.

With its immersive and interactive nature, VR provides unique learning experiences that can greatly benefit students of all ages.

Here’s how you can use virtual reality in your classroom and why you should take advantage of it.

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