Where Are You? (History Tech #13)

Screen Shot 2014-02-28 at 2.49.10 PMScreen Shot 2014-02-28 at 2.48.44 PMIf you didn’t know the answer to that question, more than likely you would get out your smart phone to check Google Maps or you might enter some data into your GPS.  The one thing you probably wouldn’t do is ask for directions.  A mainstay of navigation just a decade or so ago, asking for directions has largely been abandoned because of digital maps.  Another important change brought about by digital maps is location awareness.  Join Glenn as he explains this concept and it’s implications for the future both in and out of the classroom.

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