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Lisa Ellis replied to Lori Holcomb's discussion 'Google Maps' in the group 21st Century Skills
Both sites provide wonderful ideas for the History Classroom. I have heard many things about Google Earth but have no personal experince with it. The concept of tours/flyovers seems overwhelming and at the same time exciting. I would love to explore…
April 17
Lisa Ellis replied to Lori Holcomb's discussion 'GPS' in the group 21st Century Skills
Based on the article Beyond State Capitals, geography is largely viewed as boring and of little relevance in today’s schools. The author however, points out that geography is more than just rote memorization and maps. Technological advancements such…
April 17
Lisa Ellis replied to Lori Holcomb's discussion 'How are geographic technologies used in Education?' in the group 21st Century Skills
According to the article, Using GIS and GPS Technology as an Instructional Tool, a GPS device gives students the opportunity to use the environment around the school as an integrating context for instruction. By going beyond the classroom walls we g…
April 17
Lisa Ellis replied to Lori Holcomb's discussion 'Global Positioning System (GPS)' in the group 21st Century Skills
There’s always room for new technology in my classes. In all three of the courses that I currently teach, D/C, CA I and CAII, GIS can be used as a topic for “New and Emerging Technologies”. This is an objective that’s covered early on in each of the…
April 17

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