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What if your backyard was a rainforest?

What if your backyard was a rainforest? | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
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Good stuff - games, activities and other classroom resources from Rainforest Alliance

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Rainforest Journey from EdTechLens - taking it to the next level with Indigogo!

Rainforest Journey from EdTechLens - taking it to the next level with Indigogo! | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it

How do we get kids excited about learning?  Through high interest topics, vibrant media, first hand accounts, and hands-on activities! 

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Attn: K-5 Educators!  EdTechLens has launched their Rainforest Journey digital learning experience and is offering FREE pilots to K-5 educators.  

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Geospatial Technologies Transforming Lives - Geoporter

Geospatial Technologies Transforming Lives - Geoporter | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
Educating residents, teachers and youth in a costal community in Costa Rica to use geospatial technologies to investigate, map and make a difference.
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Really cool project using GIS to help a Costa Rican Community better understand, manage, and take action to make their community sustainable for today and in the future! 

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RESPECTING NATURE: How to be a Good Digital Citizen Outdoors

RESPECTING NATURE: How to be a Good Digital Citizen Outdoors | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
As someone who used to work in outdoor sports before making a dramatic u-turn into the world of technology and kids, I find it viscerally disturbing to see young kids out in nature with their eyes glued to a screen.
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Smartphone Apps for Field Biologists

Smartphone Apps for Field Biologists | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
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Great list of smart phone apps for collecting field data.  Get your class outside and exploring with these tools! From the Bruna Lab/Tropical Ecology/University of Florida:  http://brunalab.org/apps/

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