TTE Students Take Virtual Field Trips

Dear Parents,
 
Yesterday our 2nd-5th graders had the amazing opportunity to go on some virtual field trips with Google Expeditions.  This video gives you a pretty good idea how Google Expeditions works and how it might used in the classroom.  You can also find additional information on this site about the Google Expeditions.  Here are some apps and 360° videos that you can view in your browser on your computer or on your iOS or Android device to explore:
  • Google Expeditions is the app we used and it is available for iOS or Android.
  • Discovery VR in your browser or with an app on iOS or Android has several VR videos from Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, etc.
  • Jaunt VR in your browser or with an app on iOS or Android has some amazing VR video experiences.
  • Within in your browser or with an app on iOS or Android has awesome VR films.
  • New York Times VR has some great stories you can view with an app on iOS or Android.
  • Huffington Post RYOT has some great stories you can view with an app on iOS or Android.
  • Other Google Apps
    • Google Cardboard app has several VR demos for iOS and Android
    • Cardboard Camera app lets you capture and share VR photos for iOS and Android
  • Google Cultural Institute Performing Arts has four 360° video experiences about music, opera, theater and dance.
  • 360 Video playlist is a YouTube playlist of some great 360° videos that I put together.  These work great in the YouTube app on iOS and Android devices but you can also view them in your browser on your computer.
 
 
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