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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)
Target Audience: Educators (K-12, Higher Ed, Informal Ed, etc.)
How to Participate: All participating sites must be MAGPI members and have H.323 videoconferencing capabilities. Only ONE registration per site is required.
Description:
This seminar gives an overview of remote instrumentation, virtual reality and serious gaming in educational settings. Each session will feature a guest speaker and example project (Immersive Segmentation, Food Force Game, Druid Media Project, An Exercise in Hard Choices, etc). After participating in this discussion and demonstration, participants will understand the benefits of incorporating virtual reality, simulation and gaming into the classroom (both from research and anecdotal perspectives)
More information and resources can be found at: http://www.magpi.net/programs/virtualreality.html
MAGPI provides regional and Internet2 connectivity to its member institutions in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. A division of Information Systems and Computing at The University of Pennsylvania, MAGPI is committed to promoting advanced applications, collaborations, and services for K20 research and education communities through high performance networking technology. MAGPI supports more than 300 educational and research institutions, including K12 schools, institutions of higher education, hospital systems, museums and cultural institutions. For more information, visit: http://www.magpi.net
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