Baker University
Exploring Beyond the Classroom: Virtual Field Trips for Educators
Monday, January 27, 2025 - Sunday, March 9, 2025
“Exploring Beyond the Classroom: Virtual Field Trips for Educators” is designed to equip teachers with innovative tools for enriching their curriculum through virtual exploration. Throughout the program, educators will explore the vast educational resources offered by platforms such as Google Earth, NASA, Google Arts and Culture, National Geographic, and virtual tour experiences. Participants will learn how to leverage these platforms to transport students to destinations around the globe, fostering curiosity and engagement in the learning process. From exploring distant planets with NASA to experiencing cultural landmarks with Google Earth, educators will discover limitless opportunities to enhance their teaching through virtual field trips. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to seamlessly integrate virtual field trips into their curriculum, providing students with transformative learning experiences beyond the confines of the classroom.