Geotagging

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Genres and Topics

DEFINITION

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WEBSITES: CURRICULUM AND LESSON PLANS

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WEBSITES: TO ASSIST STUDENTS IN CREATING COMICS

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WEBSITES: GENERAL RESOURCES ON GEOTAGGING

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World Is Witness- A new “geoblog” that documents and maps genocide and related crimes against humanity using Google Earth

Geotagging Flickr Photos Using Google Earth - A Tutorial

How to create tours on Google Earth

Google Earth lessons

Big directory for everything Google Earth

Google Mars

Google Moon

Google Sky (astronomy)

GPSPhotoLinker: software for Mac user, can be used to save location and GPS position data to a photo. The latitude and longitude recorded by your GPS unit while you were taking photos can be linked, and saved, to the photos. GPSPhotoLinker automatically enters the city, state, and country annotations into the metadata.

MapThePhoto 1.2.0:A simple drag and drop application. Drag a geolocated photo onto the application and the photo location will open in your web browser. In preferences you can choose between topozone, terraserver, google maps or set your own server. Handy to use within iView or just from the Finder with a right click. This is a Universal Application, compiled for both Intel and PowerPC processors.

Topographic and Aerial Maps Us Canada

The National Atlas

Earthshots

ARTICLES (about geotagging in the classroom)

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• Cleaver, S. (2008 March/April) Comic books: Mr. Weatherbee, don't blow your top. It's actually a good thing. Scholastic Instructor. Retrieved April 30, 2008 from http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article

• DeSimone, B. (2006). Drawing on justice. Teaching Tolerance. Retrieved April 14, 2008 from

http://www.tolerance.org/teach/magazine/features.jsp?cid=644

ARTICLES (about comics)

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• McHugh, H. (2008, Feb 25). The Cold War assault on comic book culture revisited, Wired Magazine. Retrieved April 14, 2008 from http://www.wired.com/culture/culturereviews/magazine/16-03/pl_print

• Pink, D. (2008, Oct 22). Japan ink: inside the Manga industrial complex. Wired Magazine. Retrieved April 14, 2008 from http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/magazine/15-11/ff_manga

• Pink, D. (2007, Oct 22). Manga does Shakespeare. Wired Magazine. Retrieved April 14, 2008 from

http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/magazine/15-11/ff_manga_sb

BOOKS (about teaching this topic/genre)

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• Carter, J. (Ed.). (2007). Building literacy connections with graphic novels: page by page, panel by panel. Urbana, IL; National Council of Teachers of English

BOOKS (general information about comics)

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• McCloud, S. (2006). Making comics. New York, NY; Harper.

• McCloud, S. (2000). Reinventing comics. New York, NY; Harper.

• McCloud, S. (1993). Understanding comics. New York, NY; HarperPerennial.

BOOKS (classroom friendly comics)

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• Guibert, E. & Sfar, J. (2006). Sardine in outer space. New York, NY; First Second.

• Klein, G. (2006). The lost colony, book one: the snodgrass conspiracy. New York, NY; First Second.

• Moore, E., & Pekar H. (Eds.). (2006). The best american comics 2006. New York; Houghton Mifflin.

ONLINE VIDEO, SHORT FILMS & MOVIE CLIPS

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• Stefan G. Bucher's Daily Monster - short time elapsed videos of monster cartoons.

RADIO/PODCASTS

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• NPR (January 26, 2004): Morning Edition January 26, 2004 "Intersections: Of Maus and Spiegelman" an interview with Art Spiegelman.

• WNYC (January 14, 2008): The Brian Lehrer Show "Reading with Pictures" a discussion with Michael Bitz (the Comic Book Project), Francoise Mouly (art editor at The New Yorker and editorial director of TOON books) and Stanford Professor Psychology Barbara Tversky.