{"id":60268,"date":"2017-08-03T11:18:28","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T15:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=60268"},"modified":"2017-08-03T11:18:28","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T15:18:28","slug":"penn-state-world-campus-implements-360-degree-videos-in-online-courses-dawson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2017\/08\/03\/penn-state-world-campus-implements-360-degree-videos-in-online-courses-dawson\/","title":{"rendered":"Penn State World Campus implements 360-degree videos in online courses [Dawson]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.psu.edu\/story\/476309\/2017\/08\/02\/academics\/penn-state-world-campus-implements-360-degree-videos-online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Penn State World Campus implements 360-degree videos in online courses<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from news.psu.edu by Mike Dawson<br \/>\n<em>Videos give students virtual-reality experiences; leaders hopeful for quick expansion<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. \u2014 Penn State World Campus is using 360-degree videos and virtual reality for the first time with the goal of improving the educational experience for online learners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The technology has been implemented in the curriculum of a graduate-level special education course in Penn State\u2019s summer semester. Students can use a VR headset to watch 360-degree videos on a device such as a smartphone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The course, Special Education 801, focuses on how teachers can respond to challenging behaviors, and the 360-degree videos place students in a classroom where they see an instructor explaining strategies for arranging the classroom in ways best-suited for the learning activity. The videos were produced using a 360-degree video camera and uploaded into the course in just a few a days.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Penn State World Campus implements 360-degree videos in online courses &#8212; from news.psu.edu by Mike Dawson Videos give students virtual-reality experiences; leaders hopeful for quick expansion Excerpt: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. \u2014 Penn State World Campus is using 360-degree videos and virtual reality for the first time with the goal of improving the educational experience for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,354,210,533,3,180,382,62,195,321,214,312,253,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-av-audiovisual","category-emerging-technologies","category-experimentation","category-higher-education","category-innovation","category-neurodivergent-special-needs","category-online-learning","category-tools","category-united-states","category-universities","category-user-experience-ux","category-virtual-reality-worlds-learning","category-visualizing-information"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60269,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60268\/revisions\/60269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}