Presentation

May 12th, 2006

Eastern Slopes Exploration:

Designing a Virtual Field Trip

Dr. Marlo SteedFaculty of Education

Introduction

• Motivation

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Purpose

• Web Site - Sense of Place

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Target Population

• Sciences

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Review of the Literature

• Power of Visual Representation

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Review of the Literature

• New Media Affordances (crayfish movie not available online)

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QuickTime™ and aSorenson Video 3 decompressorare needed to see this picture.

Picture fromMSN Encarta

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Review of the Literature

• Virtual Reality

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Review of the Literature

• Virtual Reality• movie (probably not available online)

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QuickTime™ and aAnimation decompressor

are needed to see this picture.

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Project Design

• Eastern Slopes Exploration

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Mockup

• What might that look like:

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Thank You

• Paper• Participation

marlo.steed@uleth.ca