Page 2 of 2 Some Virtual Fieldtrips For You To Explore Places Experiences Virtual Reality Catalogues Some sites may require plugins like Flash, Shockwave or 3-D browsers Virtual Places North Wales - Virtual Tour of Cwm Idwal Britain’s Rocky Past - Animated tour of the geological origin of Britain CARE Virtual trip to Kosovo - Guided tour around places in the news from the CARE Corps Virtual Field Trip Malta - Undergraduate student field course to Malta includes Web-mounted assignments Bosnian Virtual Fieldtrip - One of the first, now has multimedia opportunities, people, places and background to the conflict – last updated Sept 2001 New Zealand Fiordlands - LearnNZ Fiordland tour with schools Alaska Volcano Observatory - One example of such opportunities Kremlin Tour - Example of a city tour from toursts Tibetan Virtual Trip - Geology of the Tibetan Plateau Virtual Antarctica - TerraQuest scientific visit to the southern continent or else try Virtual Galapagos Virtually Hawaii: Virtual Field Trips - Remote Sensing and a virtual trip of the islands can be found here. Site last updated in 1999. Explore Yellowstone - Interactive Visits from National Geographic The San Andreas Fault and the Bay Area - University visit diary and hyperlinks Slumgullion Earthflow, USA - USGS example virtual tour Geo-Resources (South East UK) This extensive Web site for secondary schools, includes 4 virtual visits: Coastal Erosion and Management At Reculver In Kent Coastal Sand Dunes and Management in North Wales A River Study in South-east England An Urban Study in Canterbury, Kent Photos, notes, map and a test/wordsearch. Virtual Experiences Volvo Ocean Race--Virtual Boat Tour - Explore via audio, blueprints, photographs, and 360-degree images. Plus, meet the crew. Virtual Tour – a new suburb - Planners street model of urban sprawl development – virtual cityscape Virtual Cave - Visit different types of cave – excellent photographs Dinosaur Hunt - Virtual Treasure Hunt from Bynum Museum Culture Quest - Web site for children who want to know more about different cultures around the world Balloon Race Around the World - Take a virtual flight around the world, from Nova Jason Project - Real and virtual expeditions Virtual Fossil - Interactive activities from the Natural History Museum, UK – needs VRML EarthLab Geology - Explore UK Geology via the Web Virtual Reality Active Worlds - Free software to download, you can even build your own 3-D environment. Three-dimensional virtual worlds on the Internet, includes Alpha World a multi-user virtual world where people, represented as avatars, can meet and interact. Has a section about using these worlds for educational purposes. Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU) an educational community that makes the Active Worlds technology available to educational institutions, teachers, students in a focused setting through social learning. Virtual Geography Books Virtual Geography Texts - Virtual textbooks in 3 languages about Canada and Germany, for undergraduates Catalogues of Virtual Field Trips Quick time Geology trips - Links to different types of fieldtrip Virtual Tours - Links to over 100 city and country tours and tourist trails CTI list of Virtual Field Trips - Catalogued by place and partly by type, this Web page has over 40 links. Unfortunately this site was last updated in 1999 and some of the links have expired. The Virtual Geography Department, Virtual Field Trips - Virtual fieldtrips sorted by region and by subject, many links not operational, pages last updated in 1998 and 1999. USGS Virtual Tours - Searching for ‘Virtual Tour’ results in over 200 virtual visits to different geological features and places, including Glacier National Park Field Guides - A range of field trips on nature topics: Rainforests, Endangered Species, Salt Marshes, Volcanoes, for schools. Has a guide and educational information as well as software for sale. Virtual Field Trips - Lots of links for all school subjects, created by schools in the Utah, USA Educational Web Design list of field trips - List created largely for schools Quicktime VR fieldtrips - Australian and American explorations using Quicktime VR GEO. Virtual Reality - A wide variety of virtual field trips classified by the Dewey Decimal Classification system Virtual Parks - Large collection of American park areas Campus Tours - American college campuses All sites operational Feb 3rd 2002 | 1 | 2 | Page 2 of 2