US-Ireland Cooperative Workshop: Educating with Virtual Experience (EVE 2003) Maynooth, Ireland, Fall 2003

0305251Hoban这个为期一年的奖项资助美国参与者参加一个关于虚拟体验教育的欧洲研讨会，该研讨会将于2003年秋季在爱尔兰梅努斯的爱尔兰国立大学举行，由马里兰大学/巴尔的摩大学的Susan Hoban和爱尔兰国立大学/梅努斯大学的John W.Kating共同组织。讲习班的目标是将35名科学家、技术专家、K-12教育工作者和从事远程实验和虚拟教育体验的学生聚集在一起。讲习班的主题是：(1)远程实验的创新应用；(2)远程地点或环境的虚拟体验；(3)课程开发；(4)对K-12年级教育工作者的支持。与会者还将参加集思广益战略会议，以制定长期合作网络的路线图。这次研讨会以美国-爱尔兰虚拟教育望远镜项目所获得的专业知识为基础，该项目为美国和爱尔兰的教室提供远程访问望远镜的机会。这次会议将为远程实验和虚拟体验教育项目和资源的数字图书馆奠定基础。

0305251HobanThis one-year award supports travel of U.S. participants to a European workshop on educating with virtual experience, which will take place at the National University of Ireland in Maynooth, Ireland, in the Fall of 2003, and is co-organized by Susan Hoban of the University of Maryland/Baltimore and John W. Keating of the National University of Ireland/ Maynooth. The objective of the workshop is to bring together thirty-five scientists, technologists, K-12 educators and students working with remote experimentation and virtual experiences in education. The themes of the workshop are: (1) Innovative Applications of Remote Experimentation; (2) Virtual Experience of Remote Locations or Environments, (3) Curriculum Development and (4) Support for Grades K-12 Educators. The participants will also participate in brainstorming strategy sessions to develop a roadmap for a long-term collaborative network. The workshop builds on the expertise gained from the U.S.-Ireland Virtual Telescopes in Education that offers U.S. and Irish classrooms remote access to telescopes.This meeting will lay the groundwork for a digital library of remote experimentation and virtual experience education projects and resources.