In this VR career exploration experience featuring a surgeon at Reid Health, students are invited into a realistic, immersive interview setting where they can gain firsthand insights into the daily life and responsibilities of a medical surgeon. The surgeon shares personal experiences, discusses the challenges and rewards of the medical field, and offers advice for aspiring healthcare professionals. This virtual interaction is designed to provide a nuanced view of the surgical profession, highlighting both the technical skills required and the emotional resilience necessary for the job. Educators can utilize this experience to help students understand the dedication and commitment involved in healthcare careers, fostering a deeper appreciation and interest in the field.
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Abraham Lincoln and Vicksburg
Visit the town of Hodgenville, KY, where Lincoln was born and stand outside of his childhood cabin.Stand in Lincoln’s front yard in Springfield, IL, where he lived until he moved into the White House.Learn about the Lincoln-Douglas Presidential debates and the...
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
In this VR career exploration experience for an EMT at Reid Health, students have the opportunity to engage in a realistic and informative interview with a seasoned emergency medical technician. Through this immersive session, participants gain a firsthand...
The Grand Canyon & The Petrified Forest
Understand how and when the Grand Canyon was formed.Learn about various Native American tribes who have inhabited the area over different periods of time.Comprehend John Powell’s and President Teddy Roosevelt’s contributions to the preservation of the canyon.See the...
Physical Therapist
In this VR career exploration experience with a Physical Therapist at Reid Health, students have the opportunity to engage in a realistic interview with a seasoned professional. Through this immersive session, they learn about the daily responsibilities, challenges,...
Greek Gods and Mini-Churches
Visit the Greek island, Mykonos, and learn how religious traditions impact cultural traditions.Stand inside of a micro-church and observe its unique features.Learn how micro-churches function and why they’re so numerous on this small island.Visit Athens, Greece as you...
Mechanical Mentoring
In this VR career exploration experience at Frank Miller Lumber, students have the unique opportunity to engage in a virtual interview with a seasoned lumber professional. Through this immersive session, they gain firsthand insights into the daily responsibilities and...
Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, & Tulsa
-Learn about the legacy of Rosa Parks and her contribution to the 1950s American Civil Rights Movement-Understand Martin Luther King Jr.’s role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.-Stand in front of the Dexter Avenue Baptist church where Martin Luther King Jr. was the...
Imaging Specialist
In the VR career exploration experience for a CT Scan Technician at Reid Health, students have the opportunity to engage in a virtual interview with a seasoned professional in the field. Through this immersive experience, they learn about the day-to-day...
Hoover Dam And Las Vegas
-Learn about how and why the Hoover Dam was constructed.n-Understand the impact of the Hoover Dam to surrounding states (CA, CO, NV, AZ, UT, WY).n-See how hydroelectricity powers the Las Vegas strip, among other regional areas.n-Learn about Bugsy Siegel & Tony the...