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Geocaching Session NCETC 08

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Geocaching … An Educational Adventure
Crystal Turney and Beth Hamilton
http://www.geocaching.com
also on United Streaming
great staff building activity
Geocaching as a learning tool
1.       Stimulates creative teaching
2.       Motivates students
3.       Fosters cooperative learning and teamwork
4.       Promotes higher order thinking skills
5.       Integrates various curriculum areas
6.       Instills a respect and consideration for others
7.       Creates awareness for environment
From National Geographic:
                Crack the Code – [...]