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360° Virtual Expedition Video Series
Welcome to SOI’s immersive 360° virtual video series, where you can embark on extraordinary expeditions without leaving the comfort of your own home. Our collection captures the essence of SOI’s impactful and educational experiences, offering viewers a chance to dive deep into the heart of our expeditionary education model. With each video series, you’ll find yourself right in the middle of the action, experiencing the sights and sounds as if you were part of the expedition yourself.
360° How To
Here are a few pointers to optimize your experience:
- Use your mouse or touchpad to click and drag the screen to look around in all directions.
- On mobile devices, simply move your device around to explore the scene.
- For a more immersive experience, consider watching the videos in full-screen mode.
- If you have a VR headset, you can enhance your experience by wearing it while watching the videos. The headset will make you feel like you’re physically present in the environment.
Get ready to embark on a virtual journey that will not only expand your horizons but also deepen your understanding of the incredible work SOI is doing for youth empowerment and environmental conservation.
2023 Blue Futures Pathways Atlantic Expedition
Join us on the 2023 BFP Atlantic Expedition, where we explored coastal environments and delved into careers in the Sustainable Blue Economy. In our virtual tours, you’ll step foot onto our expedition vessel, the MV Polar Prince. Engage in activities with expedition staff, crew, and participants, gaining insights into their experiences. Experience firsthand what it’s like to drive a zodiac while navigating the blue economy. This series offers a unique perspective on careers, policy, and environmental challenges in the sustainable blue economy.
2023 Iceland x Arctic Circle Assembly Expedition
Step into the world of Arctic policy and climate change with our 2023 Iceland x Arctic Circle Assembly Expedition. Join youth from Canada and the United States as they engage in policy meetings, discussions, and reflections during the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland. Dive into immersive roundtable discussions where participants share their insights on Arctic policy and its implications for their communities. Witness the effects of climate change on Iceland’s glaciers through a virtual tour, travelling alongside the expedition team as they explore this geological marvel. This series offers a compelling look into the complexities of Arctic policy, climate challenges, and the importance of global collaboration in addressing environmental issues.
2022 Cape Breton and Sable Island Expedition
Welcome to the Cape Breton and Sable Island Expedition 2022, where the untamed beauty of these islands comes to life in immersive 360-degree videos. Join us as we explore the sand-strewn shores and unique ecosystems of Sable Island, where we delve into topics of climate change, biodiversity, ocean literacy, culture, and conservation. Our expedition participants experienced firsthand the magic of Atlantic Canada, engaging in scientific research, cultural exchanges, and adventurous activities. Through these videos, you’ll step into the shoes of an expedition participant, witnessing Zodiac rides, hikes, experiments, traditional Mi’kmaq dances, artistic performances, and much more. Get ready for an unforgettable journey that combines science, culture, arts, and adventure!
