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Say Yes to GPS: Bring Latitude and Longitude to Life

... and teachers are seen using global-positioning-system (GPS) technology to accurately identify spots on the planet -- not just to ... owner. And the only tool that will do it right is a GPS receiver. So, if your students are going to actively participate in ...

Spiral Notebook - Jim Moulton - 2/13/2008

Technology Integration

... laptops + interactive whiteboards + GPS + assistive technology + simulations + social ...

4/3/2008

The Fabulous GPS: Always Calm, Willing, and Right

... nüvi 360 , one of those global-positioning-system (GPS) devices for your car that plots the best route to your destination and ... doing great. Already the proud owner of a handheld GPS I use with teachers and kids across the country, I had not really ...

Spiral Notebook - Jim Moulton - 10/19/2007

Why Integrate Technology into the Curriculum?: The Reasons Are Many

... laptops + interactive whiteboards + GPS + assistive technology + simulations + social ...

Article - - 5/5/2008

Why Teach with Project Learning?

... as interactive whiteboards, global-positioning-system (GPS) devices, digital still cameras, video cameras and associated editing ...

Article - - 5/12/2008

From Brain-Based Research to Powerful Learning: Innovative Teaching Techniques in the Classroom

... equipment, or a global positioning system (GPS) device, is embraced at Key Largo, a P-8 school of 1,200 students where all ... not the other way around. Credit: Edutopia From GPS to Probes Technology is everywhere at Key Largo. In one class, middle ...

Article - - 4/10/2008

Toad Tracking: Science and More Through NatureMapping

... in this style of learning some day. Keep it up! Use of GPS and GIS technologies in elementary schools Wow! I got involved in GIS and GPS use in college. I love seeing this technology used at such a young age. I ...

Media - 5/15/2008

Special Tools for Special Needs: PalmPilots Help Kids Cope

... game that involves the use of a global-positioning system (GPS) device, is another big hit that not only demands collaboration but also ...

Article - - 5/6/2008

Leapin' Lizards!: Students as Data Collectors

VIDEO: Toad Tracking Running Time: 7 min. Ian's work as a scientist began with a contradiction: "The scientists said that you can't find any horny toads here. And I said, 'My dad and I go out and catch them.'" T ...

Article - - 5/14/2008

Treasured Island: Giving Students Real Skills and Real Responsibilities

... townspeople, learned to use global-positioning-system (GPS) units and geographic-information-services (GIS) maps to design their ... designing and navigating hiking and paddling routes using GPS and GIS technology. They present their findings -- on expeditions, ...

Article - - 4/10/2008