{"id":343,"date":"2025-07-23T12:18:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T19:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/nwxr-dev\/?page_id=343"},"modified":"2026-04-28T13:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T20:22:09","slug":"mini-grant-projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/nwxr\/about\/mini-grant-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini-Grant Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-bc-sitka-spruce-narrow-content narrow-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-lead lead\">The NWXR EDU Network Mini-Grant program supported faculty, staff, and librarians in developing XR-based learning experiences for their courses and institutions. Through this initiative, participants explored the <strong>use of extended reality (XR) in teaching and learning<\/strong>, resulting in a collection of innovative projects across disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These projects are part of a growing library of resources developed through the NWXR EDU Network and are available as open educational resources (OER). <strong>We hope this work inspires new ideas and highlights the many ways XR can be used in education.<\/strong> Explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/oercommons.org\/groups\/northwest-open-xr-initiative\/15041\/\">full collection on our OER page<\/a>, or view a selection of highlighted projects below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section-white card-section alignfull wp-block-bc-sitka-spruce-card-section\">\n\t\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-heading\" >\n  <div class=\"container-xl\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n               <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-9 small-order-1 medium-order-1\">\n         <h2  class=\"section-heading__heading oho-animate oho-animate-single\">\n          Highlighted Projects\n        <\/h2>\n      <\/div>\n            \n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"container-xl cards\">\n\t\t\n<!-- Story: Card (card-bootstrap) -->\n<div class=\"card card-section-card\" >\n  \t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/nwxr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/451\/2026\/04\/NW_XR_EDU_Anatomy_image-1-360x200.png\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"Person using a smartphone to view an augmented reality 3D model of a cell structure with colorful components.\" data-id=\"754\" \/>\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oercommons.org\/courseware\/lesson\/128741\/overview\">Enhancing Anatomy &amp; Physiology Learning Through Model Building and Virtual Galleries <\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t    \n\n<p>This module explores how building physical models and extended reality (XR) in Anatomy\/Physiology\/Microbiology classes can lead to enhanced learning outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<!-- Story: Card (card-bootstrap) -->\n<div class=\"card card-section-card\" >\n  \t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/nwxr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/451\/2026\/04\/Slips_Trips_Falls-360x200.png\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"Three people reacting to slipping or losing balance in different environments, representing workplace safety training scenarios.\" data-id=\"752\" \/>\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oercommons.org\/courseware\/lesson\/137782\/overview\">Slips, Trips &amp; Falls 360\u00b0 <\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t    \n\n<p>This lesson plan&nbsp;walks through&nbsp;the process of creating an&nbsp;extended&nbsp;reality&nbsp;360\u00b0 training experience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<!-- Story: Card (card-bootstrap) -->\n<div class=\"card card-section-card\" >\n  \t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/nwxr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/451\/2026\/04\/Resized_Banner_Image_Final_g8P00wv-360x200.jpg\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"Group of people wearing VR headsets and holding controllers while interacting in an indoor setting\" data-id=\"849\" \/>\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oercommons.org\/courseware\/lesson\/133698\/overview\">Virtual Reality in Nursing Education<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t    \n\n<p>The VR guide provided provides an example of how to create a virtual reality outline to use when engaging students in VR. 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