Virtual+Field+Trips

A virtual field trip takes students somewhere to give them the virtual experience of what it would be like to actually visit that place, time, etc. A web-enhanced lesson uses the web to give students more information, but does not provide them with a virtual experience.  1. // Fact-finding missions // – VFTs dedicated to learning about a nation, religion, person, event, or issue.  2. // Cultural awareness // – VFTs focused on using online museums to analyze cultural artifacts.  3. // Concept application // – VFTs centered on applying theory to real-world situations and personalities.  4. // Primary source exposure // – VFTs dedicated to providing students with a first-hand look at a particular event or issue. **__Examples of virtual field trips:__**
 * __VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS__**
 * __Virtual Field Trips - some ideas:__**
 * http://www.tramline.com/trips.htm || http://oops.bizland.com/vtours.htm ||
 * http://www.homeworkspot.com/fieldtrip/ || http://www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/ ||
 * http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/vgwel.htm || http://ali.apple.com/ali_sites/ali/exhibits/1000754/ ||