Virtual Reality Adventures at your Local Library
If somebody had asked me how I had spent last Monday afternoon, they would have been regaled the story of my Virtual Reality experience at my local Library. Queued up surrounded by excitable children, I anxiously waited for my turn to use their new VR headset. While some children already seemed to be seasoned professionals with this kind of gadget, many had never had the opportunity to use one before, myself included. It certainly proved a thrilling experience to meet and stroke a virtual dinosaur in what is usually such a familiar setting!
At Lorensbergs we’re always excited to see the new ways libraries are using their ICT resources to engage their communities. The event I described is the latest in Hertfordshire Libraries’ ‘Creator space: out of the box’ series. This technology event includes fun and innovative ways to teach children in the entertaining and relaxed environment of their library...