The VILESA project had the following tasks: 1. to solve the problems of application of modern teaching/learning methods in social sciences; 2. to create a modern content to supplement traditional educational methods with the latest technologies. 3. to encourage creativity and create opportunities for users to get involved in the content creation process themselves. According to the tasks the main project objective was: to solve the problems of application of modern teaching/learning methods in social sciences by digitizing the study content by using Virtual reality platform as a tool for developing students’ critical thinking, communication, collaboration and creativity skills.
We aimed at introducing students to new innovative learning spaces and to solve the problems of application of modern teaching/learning methods in social sciences. The needs we have addressed: 1. Digitizing the study content by using Virtual reality platform; 2. Encouraging students creativity and developing their practical skills by adapting learning content to the younger generation of learners (Generation Z). The milestones of the project are concerned with educational needs of the Gen - Z that seek to use new attractive online tools. Awareness of the main problems and crucial issues and their consequences should be improved during the process of educating students so that they would be aware of new possible ways of learning.