Exploring Virtual Reality: Understanding Applications, Risks and Benefits

Virtual reality (VR) is a technology that immerses users in computer-generated environments through interactive devices. While offering educational benefits, VR usage can pose risks such as vision impairments and physical injuries. This article delves into how VR works, its applications in education, and the potential dangers associated with its use.

• Virtual reality
• VR technology
• Education benefits
• Potential risks
• Computer simulation

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1. VIRTUAL REALITY By: Selena qubain

2. WHAT IS VIRTUAL REALITY? virtual reality (VR), is the use of computer modeling and simulation that allows a person to interact with sensory environment. VR applications immerse the user in a computer- generated environment that simulates reality through the use of interactive devices.

3. HOW DOES VIRTUAL REALITY WORK? VR works by tricking your brain. The headsets create a virtual environment. A virtual reality headset, blurs the division between your actual surroundings and the images on the screen. Everywhere you look, this image will follow you.

4. ARE THERE ANY DANGER USING VR? There are a few users who damaged their vision, disorientation, and even seizures. In addition to this, using VR carries a very real risk of injury. Players have suffered from broken bones, torn ligaments, and even electric shocks.

5. WHY ARE VIRTUAL REALITY BEING USED FOR EDUCATION? Elementary schools, middle schools, high schools and even universities can use VR. Students of all ages can benefit from experiencing things in a more than one way. Virtual reality can enhance learning and bring field trips directly to the classroom.

6. SOURCES https://www.gloveonevr.com/virtual-reality-in-classrooms https://www.vrprovision.com/how-does-virtual-reality-work-a-beginners-guide/ https://www.lawtechnologytoday.org/2021/01/what-are-the-harmful-effects-of- virtual-reality/ https://www.britannica.com/technology/virtual-reality