Visualization
Highights
Goal - Make the simulation interactive - Span different age range... Capture some folks who may not
learn it any other way.
John
Mechanics
Immersive Environments to interact and learn
3d viewer to see molecular structure of proteins and manipulate it
Center to proteins is the fitting of the 3 D molecules.
3d concepts are hard to manipulate..
turn the protien in and out.. has helped student learn
Look at concepts ..
Humanities - Hyperstudio
Looking at Visualization has a slightly different angle -
Explore humanities research in a new way
How can timeline inform us about causality, succession and interrelated nature of events
Timeline is good for LItt to put appearance of characters and the creation the novel.
In theater using visual historical records of performances helps take this research to the next level.
3D visualization helps student create a theatrical show and that put a new twist on studying Shakespeare plays.
Collaborative research Students and scholars work together to interpret.
GIS is huge
Eliminating complex concepts, accommodation different learning styles
important to have right resources and support
Some use it in lectures..
Some in homework and for at home learning (protein)
Some use immersion.. so same simulation is viewed by different people ..