Augmented, Alternate and Virtual Realities in Education
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Technology mediated reality and multi-user virtual environments collide and present teachers and learners with unprecedented learning possibilities..
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SOLS TeachTech Blog: TeachT@lk: Creating Virtual Field Trips

SOLS TeachTech Blog: TeachT@lk: Creating Virtual Field Trips | Augmented, Alternate and Virtual Realities in Education | Scoop.it

Field Trips are a great way to motivate students, get them excited about content and create memories. But often the locations are too expensive, or would be geographically impossible to get to during class times. One option is to create a virtual field trip!

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3 Tips for Going Beyond the Virtual Field Trip -- Campus Technology

3 Tips for Going Beyond the Virtual Field Trip -- Campus Technology | Augmented, Alternate and Virtual Realities in Education | Scoop.it
Videoconferencing is gaining traction in the college classroom as more professors realize the value and simplicity of using this A/V technology to achieve myriad course objectives. Using two way video and audio, individuals, small classes, and large groups alike can interact with a wide range of experts, authors, environments, and sites without leaving campus.

 

Virtual field trips, expert speakers, classroom-to-classroom collaboration, and online/distance education are just some of the ways that videoconferencing is currently being used in higher education. Here are three different ways to use the A/V technology in the classroom and some useful tips for each setting.

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