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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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...

Lumber Grader
In this VR career exploration experience at Frank Miller Lumber, students have the opportunity to engage in a virtual interview with a professional lumber grader. Through this immersive session, they learn about the day-to-day responsibilities and the skills required...

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...

Emergency Room Nurse
In this VR career exploration experience with an Emergency Room Nurse at Reid Health, educators and students are invited to step into the fast-paced world of emergency medicine through a detailed interview with a seasoned ER nurse. The experience provides a realistic...

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,...

Pharmacist
In this VR career exploration experience with a pharmacist at Reid Health, students have the opportunity to engage in a virtual interview with a seasoned pharmacy professional. Through this immersive experience, they learn about the daily responsibilities, challenges,...

The Life of Davy Crockett: Part 1 & 2
Walk around Davy Crockett’s homestead in Tennessee as you hear about his family and childhood struggles. Learn about Crockett’s relationship with the Tensaw Creek and the Redstick Creek tribes. Understand how Crockett got involved with General Jackson’s army,...

Blade Sharpener
In this VR career exploration experience at Frank Miller Lumber, students have the unique opportunity to engage in a virtual interview with a professional blade sharpener. Through this immersive session, they learn about the day-to-day responsibilities, the skills...

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...

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...