Teaching with GeoPads

published May 23, 2008 2:17pm
ield geology is benefiting greatly from digital technologies of all kind. In particular, the use of ruggedized laptop and palmtop computers with integrated GPS, GIS, data management, and note-taking software presents a fundamentally new way to map and collect other data in the field. This combination of integrated technologies, generically called a "GeoPad", can offer exciting avenues in teaching field geology and geologic mapping. Be part of the growing community that is using these exciting new capabilities to support teaching and learning in the field.learn more