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VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS

RESOURCES AND GUIDELINES

INTEGRATION STRATEGIES

Full immersion systems

Web-based VR

3-D models

QuickTime VR (QTVR)

The user places a headset over the eyes which is the channel through which the wearer ‘sees’ the computer-generated environment.

Users create an avatar to represent their digital presence, then they explore to connect and collaborate with others, build houses, etc.

Three-dimensional replicas of objects or locations

Series of photos are put together, create a panoramic view

Imaging for virtual field trips

3-D models to illustrate how systems work

Immersive learning environments for practice, exploration, communication, and collaboration