Garmin Educator Kits for Classroom Instruction
Here is a ready to go lesson plan kit for teaching GPS basics to students. It includes
10 Garmin GPS72 units, 10 student manuals, an instructor's manual , an instruction video,
a data transfer cable, and access to free software plus an overview of how the GPS units determines
positions on the face of the earth. An Excellent GPS educator solutions for
the science classroom.
The
Garmin GPS72 offers more precise GPS positioning using real-time correction data
obtained from the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS). The WAAS corrected
accuracy is in 2-3 meters range; Ideal for navigating to known locations. The GPS72 can store 500 users waypoints and 50 reversible routes.
It also has 1 MB memory.
The
instructors manual includes a flexible course outline, class exercises and
tests. Students can learn to navigate to preselected locations, conduct
treasure hunts for fun or education, set routes to insure safe return to
starting locations, and place waypoints on local maps. The instruction
videos reinforces navigation learning.
The complete kit with 10 GPS72 units, student
manuals, instructor manual, and video is priced at $1,895 plus $50 shipping, no
sales tax outside of California. Our Educator kits are being used by
schools and colleges for many years through-out the United States.
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