“I want to be a meteorologist and maybe experience the weather through the metaverse,' one student at Lemon Grove Academy told KPBS News. Thanks to a donation matching program,SDG& shareholder made that a (virtual) reality.
Kristina Hereford Watkins teaches a blend of science in her eighth grade class at Lemon Grove Academy. It includes everything from physics and human anatomy to engineering and technology.
“Scientists, engineers, and the military are using virtual reality and headsets to practice dissections using cadavers and building machines,” Hereford Watkins told KPBS News. “If a student can have those opportunities earlier , what if that can help them pursue a possibility in the future?” she said.to raise half the money. San Diego Gas and Electric shareholders matched the amount to complete the purchase., to help teachers who post their projects online and raise donations to fund them.
“We consistently hear from students that they want to see more diverse perspectives and examples of positive contributions — from their cultures and others — in their classrooms and curriculum. Students want to be seen and understood as they seek to see and understand others,” said San Diego County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Paul Gothold.
The funding comes at a critical time in education, when school districts are trying to rebuild and recapture momentum following the COVID-19 shutdowns of the past couple of years.
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