1. Objective Development of distributed hypermedia presentations in education in the Oslo Schools and evaluation of the use in broadband network Project demonstrators LAVA Education Pedagogical impact evaluated by pedagogical researchers Knut Hamsun Multimedia database containing film, TV progs., radio progs., articles and more Hypermedia presentation with video/audio, syncronized pointers, andhypertext. Presentations of Norwegian industry Syncronized hyperlinks in video presentations - a way to prepare video material for pupils at different age in a pedagogic manner. Vocational Guidance Video presentations in a 3D environment - “edutainment”

2. LAVA Education Partners NR, NORUT-IT, USIT NRK Interactive Opplysnings film Eureka film & TV ElTele Head of the Oslo schools Content providers Infra structure provider Teachers / pupils Research partners

3. LAVA Education Infra structure ISDN I National I International Supernet (155 Mbps ATM) Universities Research labs School 1 School 2 School 3 School 40 2 Mbps 100 Mbps WEB + FTP CASHE School network ElTele Email News Internet trafic 155 Mbps 40 Oslo schools connected within the end of 1997 ::::

4. LAVA Education Norwegian Computing Center Object oriented model for hypermedia presentations Java media objects implementation based on - Java Media Framework - LAVA kernel system Integration of video in a 3D world (VRML) Editing tool for hypermedia presentations Hamsun presentation - NRK Interactive VRML interactive presentation on vocational guidance - Eureka Film og TV Technology Demonstrators

5. LAVA Education Norut IT Technology LAVA video player - Netscape plugin for PC Syncronized Hyperlinks in the Video (SHV) Editor for SHV Demonstrator How video material can be prepared pedagogically for pupils of different age using SHV - Opplysningsfilm

6. LAVA Education Technology USIT- The University’s Center of Information LAVA kernel system with H.261 video player plugin Demonstrators Video lectures archive for IN 383 (course in video compression at the University of Oslo) Video lectures in MA 001 Video presentation for museums.

7. LAVA Education Self driven presentations with interactivity Presentations having their own time line. Ability to start, stop and jump in the presentation. Time syncronized hyperlinks in the presentation as it is executed.

8. LAVA Education Key topics Easy to use Reuse of existing video material Tools for pedagogic preparation of the presentation through: Time syncronized pointer objects Additional audio, f.ex. an explanation

9. LAVA Education Critical factors The level of IT-knowlegde among teachers The level of the data equipment at the schools Availability of video/audio material Legal rights for the use of video/audio material