Get your ticket for adventure and learning by engaging your students in interactive experiences which extend their learning beyond classroom walls. Take your students on virtual adventures with eField trips to spark their interest as well as nurture thinking skills and deepen their understanding of curricular concepts. Explore the links below to find quality resources. Follow proven guidelines to make the experiences successful with your students.
Connecting to virtual field trips can be done using a variety of different methods.
Check the technical requirements to make sure you have the necessary updated plug-in's for connecting to a virtual field trip.
1. eFieldtrips.org - Science and Social Studies topics
2. NW Wisconsin IU - Over 170 Sites
3. SBC - The "Yellow Pages" of Videoconferencing!
4. Tramline - Across all curriculum areas – Science focus
5. Ball State University - Six scheduled trips each year
6. Videoconferencing Links– List of Videoconferencing Directories
7. Apple Learning Exchange – 72 Virtual Field Trips and 31 Digital Documentaries
8. PDE Webinars- Authors and Illustrators
9. TWICE – List of content providers
10. CILC – One-stop shopping for videoconferencing
11. BSCID - Polycom Videoconference Program Database
As you find more outstanding sites for eField trips, please add them below. Better yet, email me at lnitsche@ojrsd.com and I will add them to this collection!
Use these checklists and planning guides to make your virtual field trips and videoconferencing experiences successful.