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Dr. Becky Sue Parton & Dr. John Dawson Texas Woman’s University Geotagging: creating geographical tags on images Creating digital photo maps Flickr Triggermap.com http://www.communitywalk.com/ 25 integration ideas Handouts: http://center.uoregon.edu/ISTE/uploads/NECC2007/KEY_40263347/Parton_NECC2007.pdf Students bring baby photos tagged with the place of their birth. Create a class map as a group. Plan a trip in groups.

The word "Geocaching" represents geo for geography, and caching for the process of hiding a cache Geocaching is a new activity - partly treasure hunt and partly outdoor exploration based on principles of orienteering. It was started about 10 years ago and owes its inception to human creativity, the internet, and most importantly, Global Position System (GPS) technology.

During the past few years, numerous new online tools for collaboration and community building have emerged, providing web-users with a tremendous capability to connect with and share a variety of resources. Coupled with this new technology is the ability to 'geo-tag' photos, i.e.