With the amount of technology that is out there on the Internet, its amazing how interesting Social Studies and Geography classes can be now compared to when I was in school. Its a great tool for teachers who are teaching with outdated textbooks to…
I would incorporate GIS technology into Excel spreadsheets and Database units in Computer Applications I. I would also use GIS and GPS as new technology in both Computer Applications I and II. I have my CAII students create PowerPoints during the Ne…
The use of GPS/GIS allows students to create their own representation of the world by allowing them to use "layers". Layers allows students to add different data to the map for a student to analyze. It also appeals to many students by addressing Gar…
As the article states, Geography in recent years has been put on the side lines. However, Geography is extremely important in today's society especially when we think about all the global business that is being conducted. Geography is not just being…
What do you see as potential benefits of using eportfolios for students?
The potential benefit of using eportfolios for students is that it is more in tune with the way they learn. It provides them with the opportunity to use their technology skills…