Blended Learning and SchooVR With the increase and availability of technology, many instructors have adopted blended learning into their everyday teaching. Essentially, blended learning combines face-to-face learning with online learning (Garrison and Kanuka 2004). It requires the presence of both teacher and student; however, unlike the traditional classroom, the student has some control over aspects …
Mount Everest The Himalayas are located in Asia. They are made up of over fifty mountains, including many of the highest peaks on Earth. They stretch for about 2,400 km (1,400 miles) and cover parts of six countries: India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Bhutan and Nepal. In this virtual experience, you will visit Mount Everest. Learning …
Waterfalls of the World Take a look at some of the world’s most beautiful waterfalls, including Angel Falls in Venezuela, Iguazu Falls on the border between Argentina and Brazil and Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River. Learning objectives In this lesson, you will… Explore different waterfalls from around the world. Identify the tallest waterfall in …
Ancient Egypt The Pyramids of Egypt date back to the Ancient Egyptian civilisation, which began around 3,000 BC. During that time, Egypt was ruled by kings known as pharaohs. Most of the landscape of Egypt is desert, and Ancient Egyptians usually lived near the River Nile. The best-known pyramids of Egypt are found in Giza …
