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Making Virtual Reality a Reality: Designing Educational Initiatives in Libraries with Emerging Technologies


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Table of Contents:
1. Making Virtual Reality a Reality Introduction Innovative Programming in Libraries Georgia Tech Case Study Benefits and Uses of VR in K–12 Classrooms Conclusion References 2. Getting Started Where You Are: Needs Assessments and Resource Evaluation Evaluating Organizational Goals and Community Interests Matching Student and Stakeholder Skills and Interests Evaluating Technology Accessibility Accommodations and Opportunities Evaluating Budget and Financial Needs Ongoing Assessment and Cyclic Course Development References Resources Overall Checklist for Needs Assessment Evaluating Organization Goals and Community Interests Evaluating Student Interests and Skills Initial Questions to Ask Students Interested in Joining a Research Class Evaluating Technologies Using LEAPS Concepts Resources to Follow for Current Ed-Tech Trends Evaluating Accessibility Accommodations and Opportunities Evaluating Budget and Financial Needs Grant Resources Gagne's Nine Events of Instruction 3. Technology Design and Decisions: Refine Your Technology Solutions Background: Device Collection and Space Designing Technology Solutions Conclusion References Resources Evaluating Your Organization's Strategic Goals and SWOT Analysis Evaluating and Establishing Your Device Collection Assessing VR Equipment Evaluating Your Workspace Project Management Concepts for Project-Based Learning Starter Questions to Ask Peer Institutions Locating 3D Models Project Ideas Based on Time Frames Evaluating Your Cybersecurity 4. Student-Centric Research Projects: Learning Models That Fit Students' Interests and Skills Student-Centric Project Design Self-Regulated Learning Instructors as Mentors and Project Managers Designing Projects and Lessons References Resources Student Questionnaire Ideas Icebreaker Activities Peer Evaluation Scaffolding Projects Project Team Roles Project Structure Elements Template for a Lesson Plan Rubric Components A Simple Rubric Student Reflection Questions Questions for Users to Answer during Critiques Exhibition or Open Lab Preparation Questions 5. Sustaining Community through Peer Learning and Partnerships Community in Education Building Community Engaging Community, Nontraditional Educators, and Visiting Artists Community and Project-Based Learning Community and Partnership Applicable Standards as They Relate to Community Integration Concluding Statements about Community References Resources Identifying Community Partners Starter Questions to Ask Peer Institutions Project-Proposal Components for Student Projects End-of-Project-Report Components for Student Projects 6. Clearing the Hurdles: Initiating Programs That Utilize Emerging Technologies Stakeholder Buy-In Student Hesitancy and Technology Phobia Maximizing Existing Resources and Technology Documentation Strategies Implementing Changes Based on Student Input Project Collaboration and Preservation Security, Safety, and Access Project Management References Resources Building Confidence and Reducing Technology Anxiety Forums and Troubleshooting Backups and Backward-Compatibility Checklist Bloom's Taxonomy of Measurable Verbs Index

About the Author :
Alison Valk is the Instructional Coordinator and Multimedia Librarian for the Georgia Tech Library, USA. Ximin Mi is the Data Visualization Librarian at the Georgia Tech Library, USA. Ashley L. Schick is an artist and art educator.

Review :
A thoughtful and comprehensive guide to implementing VR pedagogy in primary–post-secondary education. The authors give practical advice on a wide range of subjects from design and funding to implementation and administration of VR curriculum, drawing from real-world case studies. A valuable tool for anyone developing XR classes and programs of study.


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  • ISBN-13: 9781440878985
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Designing Educational Initiatives in Libraries with Emerging Technologies
  • ISBN-10: 1440878986
  • Publisher Date: 15 Jun 2023
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 200


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