GeoSciTeach RSS feed- Project blog stats [to 12/12/11]
- A Teacher Toolkit for Integrating Geospatial Concepts into Science Learning
- What is GeoSciTeach?
- Going geospatial in science – a framework for teachers
- Geospatial in science
- Learnability (of using app)
- Comparing bananas and coffee
- Thinking geographically and spatially
- Other contexts of use
- Thoughts about linking the use of ‘GeoSciTeach’ with the classroom
Tag Archives: Project progress
Project blog stats [to 12/12/11]
Here is a summary of our blog stats for the duration of the project, from initial blog development in January 2011 to December 12th 2011. It details blog posts per month, per week, per day and a detailed summary table. GeoSciTeach … Continue reading
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Tagged geosciteach, inf11, jiscgeo, Project progress
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GeoSciTeacher (customisation)
GeoSciTeacher is the app that enables teachers to customise different activities to be undertaken with GeoSciteach. It allows teachers to select and combine the software components available in a way that is suitable for their specific class and students and … Continue reading
GeoSciTeach ‘activity app’
The GeoSciTeach app aims to enable pre-service teachers, and ultimately science teachers in general and their students, to interact with geospatial data in real time. Data gathered harnesses and directs learning toward a final solution to a particular scientific question on-site, … Continue reading
Usability (and utility) testing in GeoSciTeach
The focus of our project has been collectively on designing for and testing a) technical usability and learnability of the app (i.e. whether the functionality is clear, the app easy to learn to use in terms of steps through from … Continue reading
Interviews…with participants – more early themes
Interviewing participants on the project has suggested a number of themes which can be broadly split into two categories: Usability Knowledge acquisition Interviews with participants so far suggests that the app is still in a pilot phase (not surprisingly) as … Continue reading
thinking about the use of app in field work
we observed the phones and app being used in Kew over two days – really interesting what struck me was how situated the use of the app was and i have tried to pull out a few thoughts on that … Continue reading
Update
QR codes for work at kew Monday have now been produced. Version 20 of the app is now produced. Gear all set (camera, questions, phones, wifi).
Posted in Project progress & update, Technical Development
Tagged geosciteach, jiscgeo, Project progress
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App update
App is now currently live on version 18. Version(s) 19 and 20 after student feedback will be pending later in the week.
Planning day at Kew
Today was a planning day at Kew for the trainee teachers. The Geosciteach app was integrated into planning.
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