Technology Integration
Global Positioning Systems
Why use them? (Value it brings to the classroom)
- They provide more accurate time than most clocks (for experiments needing time accuracy)
- Field trips
- Explore measurement and mapping
- Collaborate with community leaders/workers in civics projects
- Collect and analyze authentic, local data
- Location based games
See also:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gps#Surveying_and_mapping
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