Digital Technologies enable us to layer Inquiry Tasks with information to enhance learning opportunities.
Augment Reality
You are a journalist on a fact-finding visit to Mt Resilience. Produce a podcast on how the locals of Mt Resilience demonstrate their policies for Management and Mitigation of Big Weather Events.
The WWF Free Rivers augmented reality app puts an entire landscape in your hands. Immerse yourself in its incredible virtual world, where you’ll meet the people and wildlife that live here.
Inquiry Task
Virtual Reality
From Stanford’s Virtual Human Interaction Lab (VHIL)
Roughly 30 percent of the carbon dioxide produced by humans dissolves into oceans, rivers and lakes, transforming conditions for ocean life for the worse.
Take A ‘Save the Planet’ 360
A virtual Sea Level Exploration with Virtual Planet and the Nature Conservancy. Available as app or desktop version.
Visit Virtual Planet Technologies for more…
Play in The Universe Sandbox2 – Warm up in the Greenhouse…
You can – Create your own –
Suggestions for The Best Virtual Tour Software?
or Keep it Simple and Streamlined – Storysphere and Tutorial
Creating a ‘climate change‘ awareness project in VR
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… systems including the effect of climate change on sea levels and biodiversity, considering the long-term effects of loss of biodiversity. The creation of VR contents to demonstrate an issue of climate change provides an opportunity for students to experience through their own eyes (virtually) what does climate change look like?
Practically Digital Design 