Dr. Alice Christie's GoogleTreks™ Site

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GoogleTreks™ is not affiliated with or endorsed by Google® or any of its companies. Google® is a registered trademark. This site was created by Dr. Alice Christie to share an exciting new approach to teaching and learning. Enabled by Web 2.0 tools, GoogleTreks™ allows teachers and students to synthesize information in one easy-to-use map that places text, pictures, audio files, video files, and much more in one central location. GoogleTreks™ Video.
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GoogleTreks™ is organized by subject matter and grade level. Over time, as educators such as yourself, add GoogleTreks to the site, users can find GoogleTreks in Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, Language Arts, and other curricular areas. GoogleTreks are written for specific age groups: Primary, Elementary, Middle School, High School, and Higher Education.
Please use the GoogleTreks™ Rubric to help you plan GoogleTreks before submitting them to this site for publication.
Tutorials and Resources Creating GoogleTrek™ Curricular Units Using Google Maps Creating GoogleTreks™ in New Maps Dr. Christie's Collection of Custom Icons Use the navigation on the left to get to each section of this Web site. Dr. Christie on GoogleTreks™ YouTube Video Dr. Christie's GoogleTrek™ Demonstration How Others Are Using GoogleTreks Talking Heads Technology Taylor's Technology Tidbits by Kirsten Taylor Justin Cowen The Keemosavy's Channel Inside the Classroom, Outside the Box Blog by Jill L. Thompson Southern Nevada Regional Professional Development Program - Jerrad Barczyszyn Discovery Education Arizona by Emily Mann Digital Delights for Learners by Cristina Pratas Photos of Teachers Creating and Brainstorming About GoogleTreks™ and Students Using GoogleTreks™ to Learn Camp Plug and Play 2013 - Day 1 Camp Plug and Play 2013 - Day 2 Camp Plug and Play 2013 - Day 3 Camp Plug and Play - Day 4 Ms. Hopkins' Spanish Class Participates in a GoogleTrek™ on Mexican Culture Model Lesson in Ms. White's Literature Class: Chaucer GoogleTrek™ Mr. Gathings' Statistics Class doing a GoogleTrek™ on Standard Deviation and Variance Model Lesson in Ms. Smith's AP Literature Class: GoogleTrek on Poet, Marge Piercy Students participating in a GoogleTrek™ on A Mathematical Model of Motion: Position Versus Time Graphs - Day 1 Students participating in a GoogleTrek™ on A Mathematical Model of Motion: Position Versus Time Graphs - Day 2 Enrichment Voyage December 2012 Enrichment Voyages - Origins and Empires