Project 252

Geocaching.com

EdTech Tool Name:	Geocaching.com
Bref Description:	Online treasure hunt game using GPS navigation
Type of EdTech Tool:	Web (access through web browser) Android (phone/tablet) App IOS (iPhone/iPod Touch) App IOS (iPad/iPad Mini) App
Website/Weblinks:	http://www.geocaching.com
EdTech Tool Usage Keywords:	navigation, outdoor play
EdTech Tool Uses:	Fun and interactive way to exercise - learning about locations and navigation at the same time.
Education Level(s):	Primary (Junior) Primary (Senior) Primary (SEN) Post-Primary (Junior) Post-Primary (Senior) Post-Primary (SEN) Third Level/Higher Education
Academic Subjects:	SESE - History & Geography, PE, Maths
EdTech Tool Pricing Structure:	Completely, 100% free Other: Premium membership is an added extra annual $30 - offering extra map functions and statistics
Further info:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YTqitVK-Ts
Comment:	Geocaching app costs around $5 for smart phone but free alternatives such as c:geo work just as well