November 24: Virtual reality

Hi Everybody!

On Tuesday I will be talking about virtual reality with a special focus on its uses in education.

Check out the article that got me interested in this topic:

"Baltimore debuts Virtual Lab: high School facility blends 3-D virtualization with traditional research skills"

http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6699106.html

OR

Check out a more detailed article which actually describes a virtual reality project in action with students:

http://thejournal.com/Articles/1995/12/01/The-Virtual-Reality-Roving-Vehicle-Project.aspx?sc_lang=en&Page=1

See you on Tuesday!

Katy

If you would like to check out the clips I shared today, they are included below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1B4F2V0_yYg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBekKF4PPQQ
http://www2.wecantakeyouthere.com/DTF/dtfrontier/35028/

Also, the link to the Duke DiVE Cave is here:
http://vis.duke.edu/dive