Unbound Innovations XR, a grant funded by the Alliance with an eight year investment ofĀ $159K beginning in 2018. It embeds the immersive tools of Virtual and Augmented Reality into middle school academic and elective classes.Ā Ā
The power of Virtual Reality to provide students with an environment rich in visuals, original audio, and interactivity creates a memorable experience where they are being introduced to an immersive transformative education.
Students
- Relive history as part of the crew of a bomber flying over Germany
- Learn a variety of languagesĀ
- Produce music
- Glide through space while making stops at every planet and satellite
- Perform dissections and other lab experiments
- Take tours of Anne Frank’s hiding spots
Over the years,Ā at Western Middle School, thousands of students have had the opportunity to experience this innovative approach to learning.Ā
In 2026-2027, Unbound Innovations will be expanded to Eastern and Central Middle Schools.Ā