Upcoming RCET Presentations

2/15/12: eTech Ohio 2012, Columbus, OH.

McNeal, van 't Hooft, Cummings, Goff, & Mostov: Teach Your Students to Become Digital Local Historians: The GeoHistorian Project.

6/25/2012: ISTE 2012, San Diego, CA.

van 't Hooft & McNeal: Your Students Can Be Digital, Local Historians: The GeoHistorian Project.

Second Set of GeoHistorian QR Code Markers Are Being Installed

Six of the 18 new QR code markers have been installed. Sites include Ray’s Place, Sue Nelson Design (former Thompson Grocery), the Kent Stage, the Link Block, Standing Rock Cemetery, and Franklin Township Hall. See the GeoHistorian Project site for . . . → Read More: Second Set of GeoHistorian QR Code Markers Are Being Installed

Second Set of GeoHistorian Videos Finished

After lots of recording, editing, re-recording, and re-editing, the second set of 18 GeoHistorian videos is now available online at the GeoHistorian YouTube Channel. The videos cover a wide variety of existing sites like Beckwith Orchards, Ray’s Place, and Davey Elementary School, and sites that no longer exist such as the Kent Block and Opera House.

The . . . → Read More: Second Set of GeoHistorian Videos Finished

GeoHistorian Project in the News

Kent State’s e-inside just published a brief article about the GeoHistorian Project. The project itself is in great shape, as the last of the first set of markers are being installed, while gearing up to work with three teachers and approximately 60 students from Davey Elementary School in the fall.

For more information and updates, please visit . . . → Read More: GeoHistorian Project in the News