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Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to field class - integrating digital and community mapping in field-based coursework – Project report

Learner access and pathways, Educational outcomes, Distance and flexible learning, Teaching strategies Natural and physical science
Published: 14 September 2020

This report provides an analysis and evaluation of a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiative for field trips in Earth Science classes. 

PROJECT

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to Field Class: Integrating Digital and Community Mapping in Field-Based Coursework

Research utilising interactive technology to develop community mapping programmes in geology and geography field classes. 

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Co-funded by

Ako Aotearoa’s
Regional Hub Project Fund

Partnered with

University of Canterbury and Frontiers Abroad

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The BYOD/WeBAD Teaching Framework mapped to 'guiding questions' and a recommended workflow for teaching staff

A schematic to help guide educators in their decision-making process around BYOD and WeBAD in field trips as well as a recommended workflow.

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BYOD to field class

Dr Tim Stahl from the University of Canterbury talks about the Arc Collector app which is used by fieldworkers to capture data. He talks about how to use it, the benefits of it and how it compares to similar apps.