FieldTripZoom: Live Interactive Educational Programming

FieldTripZoomAn online marketplace that facilitates live and interactive educational experiences

between content providers and learners of all ages.

➢ Who: Museum Curators, Zoologists, Authors, Musicians, Artists, Scientists, Park Rangers & other Experts

➢ Where: Located in museums, zoos, historical sites, national parks, sports organizations and literary groups

➢ Why: Educational programming unique to that organization for learners across the life span

Geographical location and funding should not be the sole determinants of who can access museums and other

unique educational content.Expanding Access in Visual Arts Through Distance Technology; Bridging the Gap

National Center for Research on Rural Education and University of Nebraska(2013)

Our Innovators & Early Adopters

Baseball Hall of FameMath and Statistics

Liberty Science CenterInteractive Heart Surgery

The HermitageAlexander Hamilton Tour

Royal Botanical Gardens

Garden Ecosystem

Aquarium of the PacificStudy of Ocean Habitat

Cleveland Institute of MusicRelationship Between

Music and CultureInternational Spy Museum

Live Visit with a Real SpyiNK Think TankAuthor-Led Book

Discussions

Live & Interactive Content Examples

See FieldTrip Zoom in Action:

St. Louis Zoo Video Short!

Ann Arbor Museum Promotes FieldTrip Zoom

on Web

Alaska Sea Life Center High School Program

FieldTripZoom Services

➢ Educational Programming (suppl. curriculum)

➢ Professional Development Programs (coming soon)

➢ Videoconferencing technology for school use

FieldTripZoom Provides:

Scheduling Order Management

Funding Video Connectivity & Support

ProgramDirectory/Discovery

Fixing/Reducing the Content Hassle Map

• Discovery Engine simplifies program discovery/marketing

• Scheduling & Order Management lowers administrative burdens on both sides of the market

• Donor engine helps facilitate program funding• Cloud video conferencing:

• Removes costly maintenance fees/ replace aging systems

• Easier to use, easier to support; common interface for educators

• Classroom/mobile versus video room-based access

Solves Key Problems• Easy to search for programming related to grade and/or

content• One-click access to programming• Administrative approval• Organize and automate content funding for schools and

providers• Provides blended learning experiences• Links to national standards and Common Core• Mobile and decentralized access

Easy To Use Online Portal

Educational Programming • Free Teacher Account: Sign-up on Website• Self Test Equipment (PC, iPad, Mac)• Search the Catalog• Reserve\Schedule a Program• Confirm\Order the Program

✓ Confirm date time, order program• Pay for the Program Fee

✓ Teacher Funded (Donors Choose, Go Fund Me etc)✓ School or District Funded (BOCES, ISD, Central Office)✓ 3rd Party Funded (Scholarship, Grants, Sponsorship)

✓ Attend the Program✓ Connect to Provider via integrated cloud video from the

catalog. Simply click “Attend Program”

Professional Development (coming for 2016/17 school year)

• Our PD courses will be an extension of the virtual field trip catalog with similar access.

• Accessible via online portal.• Easy integrated scheduling requests• Administrative access• Integrated cloud video conferencing• Content specific programs by our members for teacher

certification

Videoconferencing (Internal Use Only)• Collaboration rooms that can be used to connect and

collaborate with anyone.• Connect between schools anywhere in the world.• Connect with museums not yet in our catalog• Share rooms between teachers within a school or

between schools within a district.• Unlimited usage• Works with all mobile and pc devices as well as

specialized video conferencing equipment. • Cost effective

CostsEducational Programing 1) Pay per program (list price of each program $50 to $300)• District Funded Pre-Paid Packages

• $1,000 5-10 Programs• $5,000 30-40 Programs• $10,000 60-70 Programs

2) Program Packages• See Appendix for Example PackagesPremium Collaboration Rooms

1- 4 Rooms $600/yr per room

5-11 Rooms $400/yr per room

12-19 Rooms $360/yr per room

20+ Rooms $280/yr per room

Customer Support• Live chat from the website• Free technical support (M-F business

hours)➢ Email and Phone

• Discussion collaboration forum• Train the trainer support

Product Roadmap• Improved catalog user interface and functionality• Online scheduling • Automated administrative approvals• Discussion forums for teachers• Administrative portal • Online funds available reporting• Easy access to scholarship grants• Auto notification of free program qualifications

Q&A & Appendix

Elementary School (Gold Package)

Middle School (Gold Package)

High School (Gold Package)