Virtual tour of The Great Wall of China
Photo by William Olivieri on Unsplash My students were interested in visiting one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a virtual tour, to be able to explore a place of cultural or physical significance that would not normally be possible for them to visit. I decided to take them to a country that none of them had ever visited – China- and we set off to visit The Great Wall of China! For this virtual tour I used quite a few different resources to give them the best experience possible. Several of these ideas were inspired by a webinar I have just attended as part of the excellent Macmillan Back to school series: Key Tools and Approaches to Hybrid Learning, on 12 th August. The presenter was the always amazing Russell Stannard. I sometimes use Google Earth to set the scene and as Russell Stannard reminded us in the webinar, it really brings the place to life. So, we zoomed in on The Great Wall of China, and the