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Google Expeditions

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Description

A Google programme that supplied schools with virtual-reality field-trip kits, content, equipment, and teacher training for conducting virtual expeditions.

Components

  • Google Expeditions Pioneer Program: free virtual field trip kits for schools: Launched by Google in September 2015, the Google Expeditions Pioneer Program enabled schools to pilot kits for virtual trips to places like the Great Wall of China and Mars. Google Expeditions was "available at no cost to schools" and provided visits to schools along with materials needed to run VR expeditions for the day, including cellphones and Google Cardboard, plus teacher training for leading virtual trips. (Pilgrim et al. (2016))

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Key Sources

  • Pilgrim, J. M., & Pilgrim, J. (2016). The use of virtual reality tools in the reading-language arts classroom. Texas Journal of Literacy Education, 4(2). https://portal.issn.org/resource/ISSN/2374-7404
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description A Google programme that supplied schools with virtual-reality field-trip kits, content, equipment, and teacher training for conducting virtual expeditions.
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