Monitoring Environmental Change with iPads

A step-by-step guide to help educators empower students to take part in real science. Teachers will learn how to create an environmental monitoring program using iPads and digital photography as a means of collecting and analyzing data to help further the scientific community’s understanding of how organisms and ecosystems are responding to climate change.

Goals of this Multi-Touch book:
1. To provide teachers with ways to incorporate both technology and nature experience into their instruction.

2. To take a commonplace form of technology and transform it into a powerful tool for scientific observation.

3. To empower students to contribute to the scientific community’s understanding of one of the most important issues facing the world today.