This is an educational website on sight and visual perception. Here students can learn about the eye, study a timeline of optical discoveries, refer to a glossary, join a discussion forum, and test their knowledge with interactive quizzes.
This is an educational website on sight and visual perception. Here students can learn about the eye, study a timeline of optical discoveries, refer to a glossary, join a discussion forum, and test their knowledge with interactive quizzes. There are sections explaining eye anatomy and function, eye disorders, eye safety, and how to improve vision. There is also a section about how visual images are perceived by the brain, with interesting optical illusions to illustrate. Visitors can interact with other users, taking full advantage of Internet-style learning. The site was created by three teengers in different parts of the globe for the International ThinkQuest competition, and is available in English, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and German