2019 LIBR: EDU: Let's gather a list of educationally useful places on the hypergrid

Let's gather a list of educationally 
useful places on the hypergrid

Updated  2/13/2019

A call for a database of places that might be of use for instruction. A few examples are given. More may be added. Educator resources 

The villa and the road
Vesuvius looms

Not schools but

• Historically and culturally important places virtually reproduced.
• Or virtual museums
• Like this: VSTE Index to Educational Sims
• But for OpenSim places
• Pompeii
• A scene from Antony and Cleopatra
• The world of John Steinbeck
• Virunga
• Prehistoric animals

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Historically and culturally important places virtually reproduced

Pompei

• EDU: Pompeii reconstruction: a villa near Pompeii
• HG address:  
• hypergrid.org:8002:Pompeii 
• Put the HG address in the Find bar of the world map.  Click Find, Click TP

Shakepeare:  Antony and Cleopatra

• Immersive theater in OpenSim: Scenes from Antony and Cleopatra

The world of John Steinbeck

• EXPLORE The (Virtual) World of John Steinbeck
• Virtual Library and Tacoma Little Theatre Continue Partnership

Virunga

• Dianne Fosse and Virunga in Outworldz: Video from a metaverse tour
• HG Safari: A visit to Virunga National Park and the work of Dian Fossey

Prehistoric animals

• Kayaker's World - Panthalassa. T. rex, Velociraptor, etc. 

New Candidates: evaluation TBD

• Mythos

• Put any suggested additions in comments to this article.

Virtual Museums

Black history

• Keng City honors Black History Month with new museum on DigiWorldz
• Hypergrid address: login.digiworldz.com:8002:keng city