- INTERACTIVE VIDEO CONFERENCING
- Academic Projects/Virtual Field Trips
The Melinda Awards and the Printz Challenge
Based on the Michael L Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature, student readers discuss the winners and honor books they chose and would recommend to the Printz Committee.
Other Projects
The Percy Project: Student presentations using the Percy series, a young adult series about the Greek gods. Interview and Q and A with the author, Rick Riordan. 4/17/07 (1 hr)
The Poetry Workshop: Poetry 2.0—poetry that is technology powered. NC State Poet Laureate presents, Students read their own poems. 4/18/07 (50 min)
VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS
An Internet search of "virtual field trips" will yield about 3 million possibilities.
GENERAL INFORMATION ON VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS
Also see the CONTENT RESOURCES available in the Interactive Video Conference sectiion of this web site.
LISTS OF VIRUAL FIELD TRIPS
Ball State Electronic Field Trips list
Culture Quest list
Global Education Motivators Trips list
Internet4Classrooms list 1--includes guidelines and "how tos." List of lists of trips
Internet4Classrooms list 2-- List of Individual trips
Oops list
TechTrekers list
University of Houston list
University of Alabama -- "how tos" and lists
Virtual Schoolhouse list
Do a SEARCH on the term "Virtual Field Trips"
Delicious
Diigo
Google
Also see the Interactive Video Conference sites. Many of them also provide virtual tours.
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