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Exhibit
Storytelling in 360° |
Explore and create : Creation lab
Andy Mann
Tell a story using virtual tours with hotspots, audio, images, text, links and tour avatars using free/freemium online apps. Start with imported 360° photos or from a phone or 360° camera. Learn to create and view engaging, interactive tours using 360Schools, Roundme, StorySpheres, Google Earth, ThingLink and coSpaces.
| Audience: | Coaches, Teachers, Technology coordinators/facilitators |
| Skill level: | Beginner |
| Attendee devices: | Devices required |
| Attendee device specification: | Smartphone: Android, iOS Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC Tablet: Android, iOS |
| Participant accounts, software and other materials: | Google Street View app - All are web based - but if you create an account in advance - it will save time: Demonstration as time allows |
| Topic: | Augmented, mixed & virtual reality |
| Grade level: | PK-12 |
| Subject area: | Science, Social studies |
| ISTE Standards: | For Coaches: Learning Designer
Designer
Creative Communicator
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1️⃣ Participants will learn strategies for capturing 360° photos - from the Street View app on a phone or 360° camera such as a Ricoh Theta S. We’ll also discuss apps such as 360Schools which provide 360 images
2️⃣Participants will see examples of different types of projects which incorporate 360° photos and videos. They will be able to frame a project they would create using 360° photos - which they capture or from samples provided.
3️⃣ I will cover the fundamentals of the core apps - covering the strengths and limitations of each app. Participants will create a project using 360° photos from a sample folder of images.
4️⃣ Participants will learn about options for sharing finished projects - including how to view on a computer, phone or tablet and using a VR headset or Google Cardboard.
Welcome and 360° Project preview (5 minutes)
capturing 360° photos using the Google Street View app or a Richo Theta camera (10 minutes)
Roundme and 360Schools Basics (15 minutes)
Upload a 360° photo from sample images to create a tour with hotspots. Simultaneously , I’ll be showing 360 projects using ThingLink, StorySpheres, coSpaces, and Google Earth (20 minutes)
Sharing and view options for projects (5 minutes)
Wrap up & Q & A (5 minute)
360 Tours to Introduce Your School or Classroom - blog post from ThingLink http://thinglinkblog.com/2017/09/22/360-tours-to-introduce-your-school-or-classroom/
Your students can create virtual reality expeditions (ISTE) https://www.iste.org/explore/articleDetail?articleid=683
How Can Schools Use Virtual Reality? (Smithsonian) https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/how-can-schools-use-virtual-reality-180957974/
Virtual Reality in K-12 Education: How Helpful Is It? (Center for Digital Education)
http://www.centerdigitaled.com/k-12/Virtual-Reality-in-K-12-Education-Is-It-Really-Helpful.html
360 cameras and VR in the classroom: 2 interviews (Medium) https://medium.com/@SenorG/360-cameras-and-vr-in-the-classroom-2-interviews-c1580c410af4
360 Cameras for Virtual Field Trips & More (Grant Wood AEA) http://www.dlgwaea.org/blog/360-cameras-for-virtual-field-trips-more
Andy Mann was one of Michigan’s first tech teachers and tech directors and is currently the educational technology consultant at a regional service center. He is a Google Certified Educator, Trainer, and co-founder of the Michigan REMC RITS group. Andy is a two-time recipient of the ISTE Making It Happen Award for technology leadership. He is a popular, high-energy presenter at conferences and at Bureau of Education and Research seminars. He loves to help educators discover the immersive learning potential of 6 Degrees of Freedom VR.
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