Last month I traveled to ancient Egypt. It was an easy trip – no COVID tests, airport security lines or weather delays. I just climbed into a cinematic chair, strapped on a high-res VR headset, and was whisked away to Queen Nefertari’s lavish tomb, a maze of chambers covered in vivid floor-to-ceiling paintings depicting life …
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Last month I traveled to ancient Egypt. It was an easy trip – no COVID tests, airport security lines or weather delays. I just climbed into a cinematic chair, strapped on a high-res VR headset, and was whisked away to Queen Nefertari’s lavish tomb, a maze of chambers covered in vivid floor-to-ceiling paintings depicting life …
Step into the ancient Egypt of Ramses the Great with a dazzling immersive tour Read More »
The exhibition at Stornoway was an opportunity to see the technology in action. The first of its kind in the UK, ‘Uist Unearthed’ allows anyone with a mobile phone to step back in time and discover ancient archaeological sites of Uist from the Bronze Age, placing Uist and the Outer Hebrides at the forefront of …
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Last week I traveled to ancient Egypt. It was an easy trip – no COVID tests, airport security lines or weather delays. I just climbed into a cinematic chair, strapped on a high-res VR headset, and was whisked away to Queen Nefertari’s lavish tomb, a maze of chambers covered in vivid floor-to-ceiling paintings depicting life …
Step into the ancient Egypt of Ramses the Great with a dazzling immersive tour Read More »
Published November 30, 2022 Making the classroom engaging can be a challenge, but thanks to Lockwood Memorial Library’s LevelUp computer and gaming site, some teachers are finding ways to put a world of experiences in the hands of their students – without ever having to leave. the campus. Michael Kicey, Humanities Librarian and Assistant Instructor, …
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