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With more and more classrooms having access to a digital projector or interactive whiteboard, interactive tours are becoming a fantastic way of exploring historical 'virtual' sites. This section provides links and suggestions how these tours can be used.
To view the virtual tours you normally need a plug-in which can be easily installed. Use the links on the right hand side for more details. The best 3D Tour teaching resource on the internet - TimeRef.com - uses the Cortona VRML plugin.
TimeRef.com's 3D Reconstructions and Tours
TimeRef.com has a growing array of 3D recontructions, which Mark Needham, the owner of the site, is developing into virtual tours. Read the discussion on the History Teachers' Discussion Forum about the uses and development of the tours.
The aim of this section of SchoolHistory.co.uk is to spread the word of these top quality teaching resources and also develop some additional resources to accompany the tours.
Visit Mark's website to access his VRML tours including the following:
To view the virtual tours you normally need a plug-in which can be easily installed. Use the links on the right hand side for more details. The best 3D Tour teaching resource on the internet - TimeRef.com - uses the Cortona VRML plugin.
TimeRef.com's 3D Reconstructions and Tours
TimeRef.com has a growing array of 3D recontructions, which Mark Needham, the owner of the site, is developing into virtual tours. Read the discussion on the History Teachers' Discussion Forum about the uses and development of the tours.The aim of this section of SchoolHistory.co.uk is to spread the word of these top quality teaching resources and also develop some additional resources to accompany the tours.
Visit Mark's website to access his VRML tours including the following:
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