[ Enter the Past ] Vienna - Austria, 8-12 April 2003
 
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V. A. Sholoshenko
Archaeology and Ethnology of Ukraine, Odessa I.I. Mechnikov National University, Russia

 
Computer in archaeological education in Ukraine: The project of multimedia encyclopaedia of archaeology and the ancient history of Ukraine, Ukrain
 

Multilingual multimedia encyclopaedia of archaeology of Ukraine, constructed according to regional-chronological principle, is discussed here.
It provides three editions:
1-st. Is the general educational encyclopaedia containing a plenty of colour illustrations and glossary. The panoramic construction of the interface allows to acquaint with the information about the economy, material, spiritual and social culture of ancient societies in local, synchronous and dyachronous aspects and makes the encyclopaedia claimed by different social, age and aim groups. Game based on principles of intellectual entertaining shows lets check up the received knowledge.
2-nd. Educational program for students in archaeology, a course of the interactive lectures based on essentially added the first edition. Multilateral consideration of debatable problems from positions of various schools and theories is provided. Game is modified for rating knowledge of students. Each lecture includes a bibliographic database. Multipurpose which allows to find on the problems so the authors as the works that are devoted to the required theme. Specially developed interactive maps, multimedia appendices and methodical manuals allow to use the second edition as the independent supplies on archaeology of Ukraine, and as addition to the basic and remote system of training.
3-rd. Fundamental professional scientific directory on archaeology of Ukraine.
Key words: encyclopaedia, Ukraine, multimedia, education

[gor]11-02-2003