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Human Anatomy & Physiology: interactive graphic tutorial

Human Anatomy & Physiology: interactive graphic tutorial

articles and resources on usability, user experience, and interaction design

Great interactive chart showing the way unemployment affects and has effected different groups in the U.S. population

photos of the same locations throughout Berlin before and after the wall fell

kids interface for making the physical world interactive and responsive using Arduino

swivel: share data and make it interactive - publish research results for the public!

Playable fictions are interactive stories in which one is positioned as a protagonist who makes game choices that have consequence in the fictional world. Further still, we often find ourselves engaging in struggles and developing understandings that shape player's worldview outside of the game.

Juice Analytics: web apps for dynamic, interactive exploration of data

science education: Chickscope - Using computers in the classroom with access to the Internet, students and teachers are able to access data generated from the latest scientific instruments. The goals include an increased understanding of the process of gathering scientific data and the opportunity to interact with scientists from several disciplines and students in other classrooms The access to unique scientific resources and expertise provides motivation for learning science and mathematics and stimulates interest in the scientific world.

Language Learning: (free) blending self-paced lessons, web 2.0 community, and interactive tools

Immersion is the subjective impression that one is participating in a comprehensive, realistic experience. Interactive media now enable various degrees of digital immersion. The more a virtual immersive experience is based on design strategies that combine actional, symbolic, and sensory factors, the greater the participant's suspension of disbelief that she or he is "inside" a digitally enhanced setting. Studies have shown that immersion in a digital environment can enhance education in at least three ways: by allowing multiple perspectives, situated learning, and transfer. Further studies are needed on the capabilities of immersive media for learning, on the instructional designs best suited to each type of immersive medium, and on the learning strengths and preferences these media develop in users.

CSS4U / visualizing data: Interactive concept map of AIDS Research-related words

Inkling: "the worlds first end-to-end platform for mobile learning content" - build rich, interactive learning content to tablet devices like the iPad.

a SLurl-like tool that enables you to enter the island name and coordinates of your land. Five minutes later, Peek360 sends to your email address a URL that, when entered into a browser, plays an interactive movie of your land just as it actually looks in SL!

good for virtual safaris!

Best Educational Wikis of 2009 by Wikispaces: best-of examples of using wikis in the classroom (1) interact with schools around the world; (2) share classroom activities; (3) turn online class notes into end-of-year exams

HyperCities is a collaborative research and educational platform for traveling back in time to explore historical layers of city spaces in an interactive, hypermedia environment