1-day+course

We offer a 1 day course to teachers interested in participating in the project. If you are interested in the course, please contact Thomas Cooper - coopert@thewalkerschool.org or tcooper66@gmail.com

Course Outline

Review of Project UbD Lesson Plan || PowerPoint UbD Lesson Plan || Use of GPS Units (optional) || varies by location of seminar || Setting up a School Page Posting Field Images to School Page Entering Collected Data in Project Form || Directions Page || Adding the Clean Watersheds Template Adding Your Information to the Template Posting Your Layer to the School Data Page || School Layer Page || Customizing Placemarks (adding video, custom icons and other items) || [|GoAPES Social Network on Ning] ||
 * Time || Topic || Resource Link ||
 * 8:00 - 9:00 || Overview of Project
 * 9:00 - 10:30 || Google Earth Basics (Navigation, Finding Places, Determining Collection Sites, Planning a Field Trip) || GE Directions ||
 * 9:30 - 12:00 || Field Trip to do Water Testing
 * 12:00 - 1:00 || Lunch at Test Site (host should arrange for a picnic lunch for participants) ||  ||
 * 1:00 - 2:00 || Joining the Project Wiki
 * 2:00 - 3:00 || Creating Basic Placemarks and Folders
 * 3:00 - 4:00 || Join the GoAPES community