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Foil 12 Overview of the Living Schoolbook Project

From Discussion of NII for Real World -- Education Medicine Journalism Presentation to University Trustee Spouses -- November 3,1995. by Geoffrey C. Fox * See also color IMAGE

The Living Schoolbook is a New York State funded Initiative to create K-12 educational applications that exploit leading information technologies
Living Schoolbook Uses high performance multimedia server computers at NPAC linked via ATM NYNET network to 6 schools
School of Education/NPAC/Local Schools Innovative Educational Applications
  • Interactive Multimedia Geographic Information System -- Virtual Field Trip -- New York State The Interactive Journey
  • Video Image and Text Information on Demand
  • Teacher selected Internet Resources
  • Telecollaboration in the classroom across the state (world)
  • Realistic Simulations on demand (e.g. weather)



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