Geography, smartphones, and more point students in new directions

Posted on: May 4, 2015 | By: Megan Porter | Filed under: Instructional Technologies
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In elementary school, we learned geography by studying print maps and globes. Here at Elon, Dr. Ryan Kirk of the geography department is teaching students how GPS and smartphones are revolutionizing the way we view the world. Thanks to a grant from the Academic Technology and Computing Committee (ATACC) and a collaboration with Elon computing …

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