Bridge Building Podcast Episode 66: Datta Podcast: ringing History to Life with Augmented Reality - Steve Muir

In This Episode: We continue our focus on creativity by featuring an inspiring conversation with Steve Muir, a Humanities teacher who is breaking the mold in Hervey Bay. Despite the stereotype that Humanities is all about sitting and reading, Steve is doing things differently. He's using iPads and augmented reality to make history come alive for his students. What You'll Learn: How Steve uses augmented reality to create immersive learning experiences, like giving students a virtual tour of the Colosseum while they walk around the school oval. Why Steve's claim that he's "not a creative person" is something we should all take note of especially considering the incredibly creative work he's doing. The importance of embracing creativity in teaching, even when you're not sure something will work. Episode Highlights: Setting an Example: Steve Muir isn't just teaching history; he's reimagining how it's taught, using technology to engage his students in a whole new way. Augmented Reality in Education: Discover how Steve's innovative approach is making history interactive and exciting for his students. Overcoming Doubts: Steve shares his experience of trying something new, even when he wasn't sure it would succeed and how that risk paid off.   You can find Steve here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrstevemuir7/ Here is a look at reality composer: https://www.youtube.com/watch