From: Larry Auld <LSAULD@ECUVM.CIS.ECU.EDU>
Subject: EPUB: _VR in the Schools_ vol. 1, no. 2
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 95 19:51:35 EST


From: Larry Auld <LSAULD@ECUVM.CIS.ECU.EDU>

The full document is available at:

ftp://ftp.hitl.washington.edu/pub/scivw/pubs/VR-in-Schools.txt
_VR in the Schools_

September 1995
Volume 1 Number 2

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* _VR in the Schools_ is published quarterly, in     *
* both print and electronic forms, by the Virtual    *
* Reality and Education Laboratory (VREL).  For      *
* Further Information, please contact:               *
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*   Dr. Veronica S. Pantelidis or                    *
*   Dr. Lawrence Auld                                *
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*   School of Education                              *
*   East Carolina University                         *
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In this issue:

- Welcome
- Updated Resource List Now Available
- What is Virtual Reality?
- Virtual Reality and Education: Where Imagination
  and Experience Meet, by Kimberley M. Osberg
- Fifteen VR-Schools Teachers
- VR in the United Kingdom: A Greek History VR Project,
  by Jonathan Grove
- Text-Based VR
  - What is a MOO?
  - Grassroots, A New Educational MOO, by Dr. Bob
    Zenhausern
  - MundoHispano, by Lonnie Turbee
- Graphics-Based VR
  - VR in New Zealand, by Bruce Carey
  - A-Mazing Maze, by Gene Hendershot
  - Making a Place, by David Warlick
  - Science Fair Award for VR Project, by Gloria King
  - Initial Thoughts on Using Virtus WalkThrough Pro,
    by John Ouelette
  - Virtual Environment Science Laboratory (VESL(TM)),
    by Dr. Ken Nemire
  - Virtual Reality Taught at Haywood Community
    College, by Tony Gaddis
  - Virtus Player and Virtus WalkThrough VRML
- Planning Your Virtual Reality Lab, by Tony Gaddis
- _In Search of the Virtual Class_, Book Review by Dr.
  Veronica S. Pantelidis
- Hardware and Software Mentioned in This Newsletter


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