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Technology is changing!
‘advances in technology – particularly digital recording - (sounds and images) – can greatly enhance what is possible in fieldwork, including how this is followed up back in the classroom’ (Martin, 2008 )
Digital cameras / Dictaphones and handheld
microphones
Mobile Phones ….and i-phones / smart phones / flip cams
GIS / GPS(Geographic information system, Global positioning
system)
Computer software packages / Google earth
The world wide web!
But……
‘The children and nature movement is fueled by this fundamental idea: the child in nature is an endangered species and the health of children and the health of the Earth are inseparable’ ( Louv, 2005)