Intro to Virtual Reality with CoSpaces
Introduces VR creation with CoSpaces to build simple virtual worlds and interactive scenarios.
Description : Offering an introduction to virtual reality with CoSpaces, this course teaches students to design and explore their own digital environments through interactive projects.
Category : Coding & Engineering
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Getting Started with Virtual Reality
Section 1: What is Virtual Reality?
- Lesson 1: Defining Virtual Reality
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Defining Virtual Reality
- Lesson 2: Exploring the Concept of VR
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Exploring the Concept of VR
Section 2: History of Virtual Reality
- Lesson 1: A Timeline of Virtual Reality
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: A Timeline of Virtual Reality
- Lesson 2: Milestones in VR Development
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Milestones in VR Development
Section 3: Applications of Virtual Reality
- Lesson 1: VR in Entertainment and Games
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: VR in Entertainment and Games
- Lesson 2: VR in Education and Work
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: VR in Education and Work
Section 4: Introduction to CoSpaces
- Lesson 1: What is CoSpaces?
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: What is CoSpaces?
- Lesson 2: Key Features of CoSpaces
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Key Features of CoSpaces
Section 5: Setting Up Your VR Environment
- Lesson 1: Safety Tips and Equipment Basics
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Safety Tips and Equipment Basics
- Lesson 2: Installing and Launching CoSpaces
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Installing and Launching CoSpaces
Module 2: Exploring the CoSpaces Interface
Section 1: Navigating the Workspace
- Lesson 1: Overview of the CoSpaces Interface
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Overview of the CoSpaces Interface
- Lesson 2: Customizing Your Workspace
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Customizing Your Workspace
Section 2: Building Blocks in CoSpaces
- Lesson 1: Using Basic Shapes and Objects
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Using Basic Shapes and Objects
- Lesson 2: Moving and Rotating Objects
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Moving and Rotating Objects
Section 3: Working with Color and Texture
- Lesson 1: Choosing Colors and Materials
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Choosing Colors and Materials
- Lesson 2: Applying Textures to Your Designs
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Applying Textures to Your Designs
Section 4: Lighting and Environment Settings
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Lighting Options
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Introduction to Lighting Options
- Lesson 2: Adjusting Environment Settings for Mood
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Adjusting Environment Settings for Mood
Section 5: Saving and Loading Projects
- Lesson 1: How to Save Your Virtual World
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: How to Save Your Virtual World
- Lesson 2: Loading and Backing Up Projects
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Loading and Backing Up Projects
Module 3: Building Your First Virtual World
Section 1: Planning Your Virtual Space
- Lesson 1: Brainstorming and Sketching Ideas
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Brainstorming and Sketching Ideas
- Lesson 2: Creating a Simple Storyboard
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Creating a Simple Storyboard
Section 2: Creating the Landscape
- Lesson 1: Designing Terrains and Grounds
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Designing Terrains and Grounds
- Lesson 2: Adding Natural Elements like Trees and Water
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Adding Natural Elements like Trees and Water
Section 3: Building Structures
- Lesson 1: Placing Buildings and Simple Structures
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Placing Buildings and Simple Structures
- Lesson 2: Adjusting Sizes and Scales of Objects
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Adjusting Sizes and Scales of Objects
Section 4: Introduction to 3D Modeling Basics
- Lesson 1: Understanding 3D Space and Perspective
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Understanding 3D Space and Perspective
- Lesson 2: Making Simple Modifications to Objects
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Making Simple Modifications to Objects
Section 5: Finalizing Your Scene
- Lesson 1: Reviewing and Refining Your Virtual World
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Reviewing and Refining Your Virtual World
- Lesson 2: Applying Finishing Touches
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Applying Finishing Touches
Module 4: Adding Interactive Elements
Section 1: Introduction to Scripting in CoSpaces
- Lesson 1: Basic Scripting Concepts for Beginners
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Basic Scripting Concepts for Beginners
- Lesson 2: Using Simple Commands in CoSpaces
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Using Simple Commands in CoSpaces
Section 2: Adding Animations to Your World
- Lesson 1: Bringing Objects to Life with Animations
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Bringing Objects to Life with Animations
- Lesson 2: Timing and Sequencing Animations
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Timing and Sequencing Animations
Section 3: Creating Interactive Triggers
- Lesson 1: Making Clickable Objects
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Making Clickable Objects
- Lesson 2: Setting Up Event Triggers to Activate Actions
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Setting Up Event Triggers to Activate Actions
Section 4: Incorporating Sound and Effects
- Lesson 1: Adding Sound Effects to Your World
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Adding Sound Effects to Your World
- Lesson 2: Integrating Background Music for Ambience
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Integrating Background Music for Ambience
Section 5: Testing and Debugging Interactions
- Lesson 1: Playtesting Your Virtual Environment
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Playtesting Your Virtual Environment
- Lesson 2: Simple Bug Fixing and Troubleshooting
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Simple Bug Fixing and Troubleshooting
Module 5: Sharing and Enhancing Your Virtual World
Section 1: Exporting and Saving Your Project
- Lesson 1: Understanding Export Options in CoSpaces
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding Export Options in CoSpaces
- Lesson 2: Exporting for Different Platforms
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Exporting for Different Platforms
Section 2: Presenting Your Virtual Space
- Lesson 1: Creating a Virtual Tour
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Creating a Virtual Tour
- Lesson 2: Tips for Presenting to an Audience
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Tips for Presenting to an Audience
Section 3: Collecting Feedback and Iterating
- Lesson 1: Techniques for Collecting User Feedback
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Techniques for Collecting User Feedback
- Lesson 2: Making Iterative Improvements
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Making Iterative Improvements
Section 4: Collaborating on Projects
- Lesson 1: Working Together on Virtual Worlds
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Working Together on Virtual Worlds
- Lesson 2: Sharing Ideas and Giving Constructive Criticism
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Sharing Ideas and Giving Constructive Criticism
Section 5: Course Wrap-Up and Next Steps
- Lesson 1: Reflecting on Your Learning Journey
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Reflecting on Your Learning Journey
- Lesson 2: Planning Future Projects and Growth
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Planning Future Projects and Growth