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Dr. Lori C. Walters University of Central Florida Institute for Simulation & Training Synthetic Reality Lab (SREAL) Department of History. Funding: National Science Foundation National Endowment for the Humanities Partners: Queens Museum of Art New York Hall of Science.
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Dr. Lori C. Walters University of Central Florida Institute for Simulation & Training Synthetic Reality Lab (SREAL) Department of History
Funding: National Science Foundation National Endowment for the HumanitiesPartners:Queens Museum of Art New York Hall of Science
Story • Why a World’s Fair? • Why the 1964/65 New York World’s Fair?
STEM • STEAM • Humanities
Exploring the Fair • Time Travel • Components & Artifacts • Souvenirs • STEM Stops • External STEM Games • Intergenerational
Time Travel 2064 – Centennial Celebration at QMA
Time Travel 1964 – Rescue the Future
Learning By • Seeing/hearing – World’s Fair environment • Doing – Mini STEM games – Pythagoras Challenge • Playing – Mini STEM games – Sea Hunt • Creating – Sketch-n-Tell • Sharing – Intergenerational exploration
Transport: From the Space Park …
Avatars Cal Fowler
Avatars Robert Moses
Level of detail Swiss Sky Ride Car Selectric Typewriter - IBM
On Site • Queens Museum of Art • Interactive Map