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Transcript of Maps Vs. Mapping: Visualizing History & Geography
Mercer Hall & Patricia RussacBuckley Country Day School
Maps vs. Mapping:Visualizing History &
Geography NCSS 2016
Friday, December 2, 2016
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“Thinking like a designer can transform the way children learn.”
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Mapping challenges learners to think,
to develop literacy skills, & to understand the complexity of global
issues
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Participatory maps engage real-world
challenges and offer experiential,
hands-on learning
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From blueprint to creation,from hand-drawn map to 3D
mapping
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Making Connections
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Interactive mapping techniques invite
students to connect with content,
to visualize information beyond mere location
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The habit of geography fosters relational literacies,
multimodal design, and critical thinking
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Augmented Reality
e.g., Pokemon Go
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Fresh lenses on traditional maps can help students classify
images, assist them in
developing their own visualizations of places
and events
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Maps for centuries were top-down creations,
made by the elite and pushed to the populace –
personal maps subvert this hierarchy
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At a time when everyone has a GPS,
artists are making maps that distort, disorient, & convey an emotional
connection
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Digital Map Creation Tools:• Maptia• Stately• Mapline
• Historypin• Mapbox• Map Stack