Year 8 students Sam and Muhammad are at the Banbury School Campus Virtual Reality Lab. Come with them as they interview the first VR work experience student and listen to his interesting VR story. Also they have footage of people playing the VR and a closeup of the headset. They hope you enjoy watching the … Continue reading VR Work Experience at Banbury Academy
Aidan and Jake from year 8 interview Jack the Virtual Reality technician at Banbury Space Studio. We find out about how VR works and why Jack believes the VR at Banbury Space Studio is the best in England. https://youtu.be/fplKVRDFQA8
What happens if you take 2,000 students, 40 exhibitors, and add some virtual reality? The biggest and best Big Bang science fair in the Midlands! Rebecca reports on an amazing day at Banbury Aspirations campus on Friday 24th November 2017. https://youtu.be/A1FOWGF7B6c
Twelve pupils from SEN Round Oak School came to experience virtual reality on Banbury campus. The children tried out the Destinations VR software that allowed them to visit a beach in Hawaii, a hangar bay from Star Wars and also the surface of Mars! Special provision had been made to start the VR from a … Continue reading Round Oak School visits
On the 20th June, 7F1 had the opportunity to go to Space Studio and use the VR for French in Languages in small groups for 15 minutes. We were given a challenge to get from the l’Arc du Triomphe to the Eiffel Tower which we did quite easily. We had to give the instructions in French though. Once … Continue reading French practice in VR
Our industry insider Yinch answers questions on the technical aspects of the Virtual Reality suite. Contact him with your questions at yinchyeap@spacestudiobanbury.org 1. what kit are you using in the VR suite? We are using the splendid HTC Vive virtual reality system running on some powerful Windows 10 PCs sporting Nvidia GTX 1060 graphics cards. … Continue reading oVRsharing: details of the VR suite
Ever cut up an eyeball? Tried Virtual Reality? Or had your hair stand on end because of electricity? Students at Dashwood, one of Banbury Aspirations District’s primary schools, enjoyed a science taster afternoon when Space Studio staff and students took some experiments to share with them. They also had a go with the Virtual Reality equipment which Mr Yeap … Continue reading Primary school VR taster
