Adventures in Virtual Reality - Improvised VR Theater (Rec Room)
In this ongoing class learners are guided through a fun virtual experience and will learn about creative thinking and collaboration skills through interactive theatre, improv and games. This class is 55 min
MGTeams
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What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
Description Learn improv and theatre skills in VR. Dive into the world of virtual reality, Play icebreaker games, build, draw, have a snowball fight and learn fun engaging games with friends online. This class teaches learners how to be creative, build off ideas and think on the spot. Every week is a new experience with adventures in virtual reality! Try the class and get $7 off your first week with coupon code: MICHAEAITW7 Rec Room cross plays on most servers, from phone, ps4 to oculus. For best experience we recommend using a VR Headset. All learners should download Rec Room and play the tutorial previous to class. Class Structure - The class starts on zoom with an introduction about what we will be doing. - Then we will login to Rec Room and have free time to play and explore the environment while we wait for other learners to login. - We start off class with a few improv warm ups and then jump into the main activities for the day. - At the end of class, learners discuss what they enjoyed and learned from the class ABOUT REC ROOM AND VR ONLINE SAFETY POLICY This game is an open world server that allows you to hear what other people are saying online. Online gaming is not always the safest but with MGTeams learners will be invited to a secure, private server within Rec Room that allows them to play the game only with learners from outschool enrolled in this class. Guideline - Respect each other's privacy and do not ask for contact information - Respect people's work. Do not destroy or discredit learners art, we should appreciate and acknowledge learners work. - Language is to be appropriate and we should be respectful of other learners.
Learning Goals
Learners will learn the skills of Improvisation through fun improv theatre games on VR. Improv is a great skill for public speaking, listening, working with other's and building new ideas and thinking creatively.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Learners gamer tag will be needed to join the class and should be sent through learner or parent messages and never in the classroom.
This class utilizes the virtual reality game "Rec Room", which requires an account to play. Learners will be invited to a secure and private room that allows them to only interact with learners from outschool. After class, we ask that all learners log off of Rec Room and only play with parents permission. Players 12 years and under will automatically have Junior Accounts, which will limit their access.
Supply List
This class utilizes Rec Room, a virtual reality game, and therefore requires compatible hardware. According to their website, Rec Room is supported on the following platforms: Meta Quest (Quest 1, Quest 2, Quest Pro) PlayStation (PS4, PS4 Pro, PS5, PSVR) Xbox (Xbox One, Xbox One S/X, Xbox Series S/X) PC Standalone Launcher Steam (SteamVR Included) iOS Android Pico (Pico Neo 3, Pico 4)
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
All MGTeams instructors are experience improvisers. Our instructors have taken classes from college courses, people from MadTV, Second City Instructors and have performed all over the united states including comedy clubs, professional improv theatres and festivals like Bumbershoot and Seattle Festival of Improv. Reviews
Live Group Class
$14
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 11 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
3-12 learners per class
