What does the “digital twin of school” means?Ī digital twin is the virtual representation of a physical object (or a system). Here are some of the questions one will have when we consider creating digital twins for educational space. Once a virtual format of the school or university was created, people can also quickly move beyond the idea of virtual reality to mixed reality and augmented reality - in which all of these has been applied in education to a certain extent even before the pandemic. Creating a virtual, living digital portfolio for school and university also unleashed a greater potential for virtual learning, virtual conference, virtual training or even virtual community. 360° digital twins and 3D models became the most straightforward replication for viewers to generate direct experience while prohibited from entering the school space.
Yet, many schools and universities are finding new ways to help their students, staff, and visitors walk into their buildings or education spaces online.
Due to the COVID-19 restriction, many education facilities have closed and moved the entire teaching and learning experience online.
