Interactive Education in Virtual Reality: The Start of the Training and Upcoming Online Sessions

On March 7, 2025, the first in-person session of the course "Interactive Education in 360°", organized by Interactive Bulgaria Foundation, was held at Paisii Hilendarski University of Plovdiv, Faculty of Education.

During the event, teachers and educational specialists were introduced to the possibilities of the iEDU360 platform for creating interactive lessons, exercises, and video lessons in a 360° virtual environment. Participants engaged in practical activities and demonstrations of existing lessons, which showcased how new technologies can make the learning process more engaging and effective

Continuing the Training: Online Program

Following the successful in-person session, the training will continue online, giving participants the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and create their own educational resources.

The online program consists of 10 academic hours and includes the following topics:

1. Registration and profile setup in the platform – participants will learn how to register and configure their personal profiles to use iEDU360 effectively.

   
   

2. Preparation of materials and lesson scenarios – a practical guide on how to structure and plan content for interactive lessons.

3. Creating and editing an interactive lesson (theory) – theoretical foundations and best practices for developing engaging lessons.

   
   

4. Creating an interactive lesson (practical work) – hands-on assignment for building a complete interactive lesson using the platform's tools.

   
   

5. Creating a video lesson (theory) – an overview of how to prepare and design video-based lessons.

   
   

6. Creating a video lesson (practical work) – practical work on producing a video lesson, integrating multimedia and interactive elements.

   
   

7. Creating an exercise and a test (theory) – theoretical insights into designing effective exercises and assessments.

   
   

8. Creating an exercise (practical work) – hands-on creation of interactive exercises tailored to specific subjects.

   
   

9. Creating a test (practical work) – practical development of tests to evaluate students’ knowledge and skills.