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Your Name and Title:  Beth Ritter-Guth, Teacher

School or Organization Name: Oak Hill Academy

Co-Presenter Name(s):

Area of the World from Which You Will Present: South-West Virginia, USA

Language in Which You Will Present: English

Target Audience(s): Teachers

Short Session Description (one line): This presentation will highlight the use of international geocaching in various academic disciplines.

Full Session Description (as long as you would like):  This presentation will highlight cross-curricular ideas for geocaching in the classroom.  Geocaching is a world-wide scavenger hunt using GPS technology, and is an excellent hands-on approach to teaching students about global issues.

Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session:  http://geocaching.com, http://geomathing.wikispaces.com