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What is GeoSciTeach?

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Sara Price

GeoSciTeach is an application for android smartphones. It provides opportunities to make sense of scientific phenomena through the collection, manipulation and visualisation of data. Its strength lies in how it helps support student geospatial and spatial thinking, ideas that are … Continue reading →

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Going geospatial in science – a framework for teachers

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Sara Price

The following framework aims to offer indicators of how geospatial learning can be integrated into science. The framework is not meant to be exhaustive, but to provide a starting point from which pre-service teachers and teachers can begin to come … Continue reading →

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Using GeoSciTeach with teachers in schools

Posted on July 26, 2011 by willfarr

I had a meeting this morning with a teacher from a school in London that was involved in the Kew trip. She said that the year 9’s at the school would be good to use with the phone application in … Continue reading →

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