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- Alaska's infrastructure of transportation and communication systems -what is the cause-effect relationships to settlement patterns and to the development of the Alaska economy?
- What have been the impacts on traditional Native cultures and on the environment?
- What are issues facing Alaskans today related to transportation and communication?
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| 2012 Explore Alaska! Participants Google Earth Image | |
As Alaskans, we know first hand the challenges that distances, geography and climate create in the face of travel and communications.
And as new learners in the digital information age, we stand at the threshold of new learning possibilities for educators and students alike.
How exciting it is to be sharing this course with you, using cutting edge communications methods and media.
And isn't that a large part of what this course is all about? Blog on!
And isn't that a large part of what this course is all about? Blog on!
The Basics
EXPLAIN
This is where you take a few moments to review the various sections of Module VI and select two questions to respond to in your blog. One Essential Question and one Examine Question.
- CLICK HERE to see a basic template for your blog response.
- CLICK HERE to review the Basic Weekly Blog Assignment.
- Be sure to include the question you are responding to at the top of each response.
- Please also include the Module number in the title of your blog post.
Beyond the Basics
EXTEND
For an extra challenge and a stronger score, select one of the EXTEND questions from Module VI, or choose one question from below to respond to in your weekly blog response.
For an extra challenge and a stronger score, select one of the EXTEND questions from Module VI, or choose one question from below to respond to in your weekly blog response.
- What Essential Question(s) would you include for this module? Why.
- How might you use content from this module in your professional practice?
- What other useful information, insights and/or resources have you discovered?
EVALUATE
- Please write a brief paragraph reflecting on the content, style, and usefulness of this module.
- Take a minute to look your blog over for any problems before you post.
When your blog is complete, professional and posted, please send an email to explorealaskablog@gmail.com, including a link to your blog post.
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Promotional Map, AK Steamship Co. - 1917 (Note Copper River & NW Railway, AK Railroad,Richardson Hwy.,Gov't. Telegraph Line, AK Steamship Route) - VILDA UAF-G4371 P1 1917aP61c3 |
