Using GPS in Your Curriculum

General suggestions: Integrating Educational Technologies into Your Classrooms

 

Your assignment: Using GPS in Your Curriculum

1) What characteristics make GPS effective as a classroom teaching tool?

2) When should GPS-based activities be used for full-class instruction, and when should they be used for small groups or individual projects?

3) Describe strategies to locate suitable GPS-based activities for your classes.

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4) Design a lesson plan that incorporates at least one GPS-based activity .

E2C Follow-up:

You may send your model lesson and other responses to this “assignment” to michael@earth2class.org. If suitable, we will post your work in the E2C lesson plans and/or add them to this section of the Workshop website.