Virtual Reality and
Education Laboratory
Department of
Library Science
College
of Education
East
Carolina University
Greenville,
North
Carolina, USA
Other Virtual
Reality and
Education Publications (Non-VREL)
Compiled and maintained by Dr. Veronica S. Pantelidis
Virtual Reality and Education Conferences
The highly successful Virtual Reality in
Education
& Training, VRET '98 conference was held July 7-9, 1998, in
London. Read
the report on the VRET '98 conference:
Report
on the Virtual Reality in Education and Training conference (VRET'98)
held at City University, London from the 7-9 July 1998 - Paul Cronin
Read the reports on the first Virtual
Reality in
Education &Training Conference - VRET '97:
Report
on the Virtual Reality in Education and Training conference (VRET'97)
held at Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK from the 24-26 June
1997 - Paul Cronin
Virtual
Reality in
Education & Training '97... - Veronica S. Pantelidis
Bibliographies
and Web Resource Guides
General
Collaborative
Virtual Environments; Virtual Worlds
Museum
Education
Disabilities
-
Education and Training
Medical
Education and Training
Training
With Virtual Reality
Military
Training
Text-based
Virtual Reality
Bibliographies and Web Resource
Guides
- VRML
Resources in Chemistry - Steve Wathen [MERLOT - Multimedia
Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching submission]
(Includes VRML for teaching chemistry.)
General
- See also issues of VR in the Schools at the
Virtual Reality and Education Laboratory website.
- A
Preliminary Study of Virtual Reality: The Li Wu Chi Erosion -
Li, Fung-Chun; Deffontaines, Benoit; Angelier, Jacques; Hu, Jyr-Ching;
Hsu, Shih-Hauo; Su, Yu-Ming; Tarng, Chau-Rong; Lee, Chin-Hui; Lin,
Li-Fang; & Huang, Chia-Hui
- EIKON:
Teaching a High-School Technology Course with the Aid of Virtual Reality
- Kameas, A.; Pintelas, P.; Mikropoulos, T. A.; Katsikis, A.; and
Emvalotis, A. [Abstract and full text available.]
- Elementary
students test virtual reality applications - Branigan, Cara,
Assistant
Editor, eSchool News, February 28, 2000
- Guest
Editorial [on VR and education in Education and Information
Technologies vol. 5 no. 4 (December 2000)] - Selwood, Ian; Mikropoulos,
Tassos, & Whitelock, Denise.
- Immersive
Virtual Environments - Slator, Brian M.; Clark, Jeffrey T.;
Daniels, Lisa M.; McClean, Phil; Saini-Eidukat, Bernhardt; Schwert,
Donald P.; White, Alan R.; & Hill, Curt
- Learning
and Building Together in an Immersive Virtual World -
Roussos, Maria; Johnson, Andrew; Moher, Thomas;
Leigh, Jason; Vasilakis, Christina; & Barnes, Craig.
Published in PRESENCE Teleoperators and Virtual Environments,
vol. 8, no. 2, June 1999, special issue on Virtual Environments and
Learning, edited by William Winn and Michael J. Moshell. MIT
Press, pp. 247-263 and the cover. Abstract
- Multisensory
Immersion as a Modeling Environment for Learning Complex Scientific
Concepts- Dede, Chris, Salzman, Marilyn, Loftin, Bowen, and
Sprague, D. In W. Feurzeig and N. Roberts, eds., Computer
Modeling and Simulation in Science Education,
pp.282-319. New York: Springer-Verlag,
1999.
- NICE:
Combining Constructionism, Narrative, and Collaboration in a Virtual
Learning Environment - Roussos, Maria; Johnson, Andrew
E.; Leigh, Jason; Vasilakis, Christina A.; Barnes,
Craig R.; & Moher, Thomas. In Computer Graphics
vol. 31, no. 3, August 1997, pp. 62-63, and cover.
- Research
in Virtual Environments and Simulation at the Institute for Simulation
and Training of the University of Central Florida (Abstract)
- Moshell, J. Michael; Cortes, Art; Clarke, Tom; Abel, Kimberly
C.; Kilby, Mark; Lisle, Curtis R.; Mapes, Daniel P.; & Morie,
Jacquelyn F. Published in PRESENCE
Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, vol. 4, no. 2,
Spring 1995, pp. 209-217.
[Abstract.]
- Student-Built
Virtual Environments - Winn, William; Hoffman, Hunter; Hollander,
Ari; Osberg, Kimberley; Rose, Howard; & Char, Patti.
Published in PRESENCE Teleoperators and Virtual Environments,
vol. 8, no. 3, June 1999, pp. 283-292.
- The
Development of a Virtual World for Learning Newtonian Mechanics -
Dede, Chris; Salzman, Marilyn C.; & Loftin, R. Bowen.
In P. Brusilovsky, P.
Kommers, & N. Streitz, eds. Multimedia, Hypermedia,
and
Virtual Reality, pp. 87-106. Berlin: Springer/Verlag,
1996.
- The
KidsRoom: A Perceptually-Based Interactive and Immersive Story
Environment (Abstract) - Bobick, Aaron; Intille, Stephen S.; Davis,
James W.; Baird, Freedom; Pinhanez, Claudio S.; Campbell, Lee W.;
Ivanov, Yuri A.; Schütte, Arjan; & Wilson, Andrew.
Published in PRESENCE Teleoperators and Virtual Environments,
vol. 8, no. 4, August 1999, pp. 369-393.
- The
NICE Project: Learning Together in a Virtual World - Johnson,
Andrew; Roussos, Maria; Leigh, Jason; Vasilakis, Christina;
Barnes, Craig; & Moher, Thomas. In Proceedings
of VRAIS '98, Atlanta, Georgia, March 14-18, 1998, pp. 176-183.
- Using
Virtual Reality Technology to Convey Abstract Scientific Concepts -
Dede,
Chris, Salzman, Marilyn, Loftin, Bowen, & Ash, K. In M. J.
Jacobson
& R. B. Kozma, eds., Learning the Sciences of the 21st
Century: Research, Design, and Implementing Advanced Technology
Learning Environments. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence
Erlbaum. (In press.)
- "Virtual
Explorer" Electric Garden (teaching immunology) - Dean, K. L.;
Finn, E. M.; Friesner, J. A.; Naylor, B. J.; Wustner, S. R.;
Wilson, K. R.; & Fisher, S. S.
http://www.siggraph.org/s97/conference/garden/explorer.html
- VR's
Frames
of Reference: A visualization Technique for Mastering Abstract
Information
Spaces - Salzman, Marilyn, Dede, Chris, Loftin, Bowen, & Ash,
K.
. In Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Learning
Sciences,
pp. 249-255. Charlottesville, VA: Association for the
Advancement
of Computers in Education, 1998.
Collaborative
Virtual Environments; Virtual Worlds
Also at Education and
Information Technologies, vol. 3, no. 3-4 (December 1998), p.
247-259. [Abstract and full text
available.]
- VIRLAN
-
Institute for Language and Speech Processing
Museum Education
- [Abstract] - Dede, Chris, & Ruess, Kevin
Disabilities
- Education andTraining
- See also issues of VR in the Schools at the
Virtual Reality and Education Laboratory website.
- Applied
Virtual Environments to Support Learning of Social Interaction Skills
in Users with Asperger's Syndrome [Abstract] - Cobb, Sul;
Beardon, Luke;
Eastgate, Richard; Glover, Tony; Kerr, Steven; Neale, Helen; Parsons,
Sarah; Benford, Steve; Hopkins, Eileen; Mitchell, Peter; Reynard, Gail;
& Wilson, John. Digital Creativity vol. 13, no.
1 (March 2002), p. 11-22.
- Development
of Social Skills amongst Adults with Asperger’s Syndrome Using Virtual
Environments: The ‘AS Interactive’ Project [Abstract] -
Parsons, Sarah; Beardon, Luke; Neale, Helen; Reynard, Gail; Eastgate,
Richard; Wilson, John R.; Cobb, Sue; Benford, Steve; Mitchell,
Peter; & Hopkins, Eileen
- VIRT
- Factory Trainer Project. A Generic Productive Process to Train
Persons with Disabilities - Mendozzi, Laura;
Pugnetti, Luigi; Barbieri, Elena; Attree, Elizabeth; Rose,
David; Moro,
Walter; Loconte, Angelo; Corrales, Begoña;
Maj,
Leocadie; Elliot-Square, Anthony; Massara, Franco; & Cutelli,
Enzo
- Virtual Reality
Training for Fall Prevention - Physical Therapy Products
Magazine, January / February 2000 - page 56 . David L. Jaffe,
VA Palo Alto Health Care System's Rehabilitation Research and
Development Center, Palo Alto,
California, and David A. Brown, Northwestern University Medical
School's
Department of Physical Therapy, Chicago, Illinois
Medical
Education and Training
- Virtual Medical
Worlds - "monthly Virtual Magazine on Telemedicine and High
Performance Computing and Networking for readers interested in computer
applications in medical environments." Includes articles on
medical education and training.
Training
with Virtual Reality
(see also Medical Education and Training,
Military Training)
Military Training
- Virtual
Environment Technology for Training (VETT) - Project Staff:
Nathaniel I. Durlach,
Mandayam A. Srinivasan, Thomas E. v. Wiegand, Loraine Delhorne, W. L.
Sachtler, Cagatay Basdogan, David
W. Schloerb, Adrienne Slaughter, Chih-Hao Ho, Steve Wang, Hanfeng Yuan,
Wan-Chen Wu
Text-Based
Virtual Reality
- See also issues of VR in the Schools at the
Virtual Reality and Education Laboratory website.
- The Evolving TecfaMOO
Book - Schneider, Daniel K. ; Drozdowski, Terrence M.;
Glusman, Gustavo; Godard, Richard; Block, K.;
& Tennison, Jenifer
For more
information, contact
Professor
Virtual Reality and Education Laboratory
Department of Library Science
College of Education, East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina 27858-4353 USA
Phone: 252-328-6621