Find the apartment’s flaws! Immersive learning with 360° Videos in the ABU teaching

Together with the Limmattal Education Centre, the SFUVET developed an immersive learning setting that sensitizes learners to important aspects of renting an apartment – such as recognizing defects in an apartment.

Level of education

Upper secondary level – vocational education and training (general education, ABU)

 

Tool overview

Interactive 360° videos create new practical learning opportunities for vocational education and training. Together with the Limmattal Education Centre, the SFUVET developed an immersive learning setting that sensitizes learners to important aspects of renting an apartment – such as recognizing defects in an apartment. The virtual environment can be used both on the desktop or with VR glasses. Through interactive tasks including also a quiz in Kahoot and realistic scenario, the tool supports practice-oriented learning, promotes active engagement with the content and also enables its use as a learning assessment in the classroom. All developed learning materials and didactic scenario are freely available to vocational schools. In addition to the Limmattal training centre, the application is also used at the gibb vocational school.

 

BeLEARN collaboration partners

Eidgenössische Hochschule für Berufsbildung EHB
Prof. Dr. A. Cattaneo

 

Material

  • Didactic scenario on the topic of apartment rent
  • Interactive 360° videos of a virtual apartment can be used both on the desktop or with VR glasses

 

Schools using the tool 

 

Testimonials

“I found the VR glasses very interesting and also a good preparation for real life. It shows learners how and what they need to do when they find and rent their first apartment.”

“It was very clear and also helped a lot, because you got the feeling of visiting an apartment.”