Google Earth is another amazing technology that can have many applications. It gives anyone that wants it a gift that everyone can afford: going anywhere you want to in the world without actually physically going anywhere. If a picture is worth a th…
I think Geography is most linked in a subject like history where most classrooms have a map. After reading the article, I realized it could be linked more in practically every subject. For example in my business classes, we have used a map on occasi…
The mathematical and geographic applications of GPS technology and education seem the most direct and obvious to me. Using it in my field, business and marketing education, might require more of a strecth. However after thinking about it for a few d…
GPS and GIS are both interactive tecnologies. In order to come up with meaningful relevant information, data from these technologies needs to be manipulated appropriately. Students would have to answer questions such as: what am I trying to show, wh…
When I began this week's readings about E-portfolios I thought that this was a completely new topic for me. I quickly realized that it is only a new format or perhaps even just a new term to describe it. It then occurred to me that I had even made o…
Streaming video is a crucial piece of 21st century learning where creating and complete understanding is the main objective because video is a great tool for demonstration, instuctions, in depth explanations, visualization, and telling of stories. V…
I graduated from NC State in December of 2006. I have been teaching at Fuquay-Varina High School for two years. I teach Marketing and Principles of Business.