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TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIAL STUDIES

TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIAL STUDIES. Laurie Wilkerson June 2010. Integration Strategies for Social Studies Instruction. Simulated problem solving environments Graphic representations Virtual trips Adventure learning Digital storytelling Digital information critiques Electronic research

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TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIAL STUDIES

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  1. TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIAL STUDIES Laurie Wilkerson June 2010

  2. Integration Strategies for Social Studies Instruction • Simulated problem solving environments • Graphic representations • Virtual trips • Adventure learning • Digital storytelling • Digital information critiques • Electronic research • GIS and GPS lessons • Practice and factual information

  3. Simulated Problem-Solving Environment • Muzzy Lane’s Making History • www.muzzylane.com • Time, continuity, and change • Power, authority, and governance

  4. Geographic Information System (GIS) • Example of a GIS map on ESRI’s website Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Situational Awareness Viewer

  5. Global Positioning System (GPS) • Example of a GPS activity • www. geocaching.com Lost and Found: a high tech treasure hunt game using GPS

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