The Stanford Clinical Anatomy SCAnS Library
From The Theme FUTURE OF CONTENT WHAT IF What if learning about human anatomy and biology in today’s digital world was enriched by the ability to view and interact with 3D volumetric CT scans? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We made Stanford 3D high resolution anatomical CT scans available to middle and high school […]
Physical Media as Active Social Learning Agents
From The Theme FUTURE OF CONTENT WHAT IF What if the object being created takes the role of an active social agent in the creative experience and can increase engagement for learning? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to develop the theory and principles necessary to design new physical media that can […]
Lacuna Stories
From The Theme DIGITAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS WHAT IF What if we could provide an online platform for social reading, writing and annotation? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to expand and improve data collection and analysis for Lacuna Stories, a project of Stanford’s Poetic Media Lab. Lacuna Stories is an open-source, online […]
Assessing Learning in a Virtual Reality Field Trip
From The Theme DIGITAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS WHAT IF What if we could use the unique affordances of VR to enhance the classroom experience? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO Our goal was to explore how Virtual Reality Field Trips can enable new learning, with a specific focus on ocean acidification. We created a 15-minute “Virtual […]