Rex


 * Where in the World is that...Geocache? **

What is geocaching? How can you learn geography, including latitude/longitude, through playing an entertaining game with handheld GPS units? What kinds of geocaches can you look for…or hide? What kind of GPS should you buy from a geocacher’s point of view or for school use? This workshop will combine a little theory with handson experience. Learn how it all began and how to get started, then join in the fun withsome high-tech treasure hunting.
 * Marion Rex - ETCATA**
 * About the Presenter:**

With 32 years experience teaching from Gr. 1-9, Marion Rex graduated with MEd in IT. She was Project Director for an ICT Scope & Sequence Best Practices Project for Alberta Learning. Under her direction, her school became a member of Network of Innovative Schools with Canada's SchoolNet. She is a recipient of the International Society for Technology in Education - Online Learning Award, Excellence in Teaching Award, APEGGA Teacher of the Year Award and Stars of Alberta Award. Currently teaching Gr. 5 at St. Marguerite School in Spruce Grove, she has taught geocaching to Gr. 5, Outdoor Education classes, and Girl Guide groups. She has geocached in several countries and is approaching 1500 geocache finds.

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