One thing I plan to use with my 4th grade class that I learned was out there from this class is the mapmaker kit on the National Geographic web site. I would do the table top maps. It prints out maps in sheets. The table top maps are 8-9 page
Read more…I plan to share what I have learned with my colleagues. I also plan to use the technology on my 2012 intensive to Canada. My plan is to take an intensive that I lead to the McCarthy area a couple of years ago and imbed some text and pictures and some
Read more…Geospatial Technology class was very interesting and useful for me. I learned a lot of new concepts and skills in using the geospatial tools as GIS, Google Earth and GPS. I enjoyed all our hands-on activities on practicing these tools in our projects
Read more…I teach in the IGNITE program at O’Malley Elementary. We utilize and create thematic units for this enrichment program. When teaching a unit, we like to approach the subject from many directions in order to engage our many different types of learners
Read more…The following is a lesson plan for using a Google Earth tour as a summative assessment in 7th grade geography. This would be the final project for our unit on Latin America and the Caribbean. The preceding unit focuses on the process and effects of
Read more…So many great ideas, only one lesson plan to write. Sometimes the kernel of an idea will spark a flame in someone else's mind. Please jot down a couple of ideas you have for integrating what you learned in this course into your classroom.
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