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TLT Symposium (Final Version)

Posted on March 28, 2008 by pel2

| View | Upload your own I just finished adding a few pictures to my presentation for tomorrow’s Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium. I also found some glaring spelling mistakes! It never hurts to revise and review…. Continue reading →

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TLT Symposium Presentation

Posted on March 23, 2008 by pel2

| View | Upload your own This is the first draft of my presentation for the Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference next Saturday. I made it with PowerPoint 2007, which I had to convert to 2003 before uploading… Continue reading →

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File Format Questions

Posted on December 6, 2007 by pel2

Everyone seemed to have the GPS data downloading working well. Several of you had questions about which program to use for the different tasks. Also, the file formats are important. As you work with digital geographic data you will find… Continue reading →

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Embedding Google Map of Bricker Trail

Posted on November 28, 2007 by pel2

This map is made by downloading data from a Garmin 76 to DNR Garmin, saving it in kml format, and inserting it into the My Maps part of Google Maps. It can also be seen in Google Earth. View Larger… Continue reading →

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Limitations of USA Photomaps

Posted on November 27, 2007 by pel2

USA Photomaps is a great tool to use with a GPS and to explore an area you are working in. However, there are some limitations that you should consider.Some of the data is old. This is controlled by the… Continue reading →

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USA Photomaps

Posted on November 27, 2007 by pel2

After Monday’s class here are some of the things you should be able to do with USA Photomaps:Download and install the program.Open a new map location.Zoom in and outSwitch between aerial photo and topo map views.Change the coordinate system view…. Continue reading →

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Folding Maps

Posted on November 6, 2007 by pel2

Topographic maps in the field are bulky and cumbersome unless they are folded properly. Here are a few demonstrations of how to do it right to make the whole map accessible. This is an online version of an army manual… Continue reading →

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