Teaching history with technology
Berlin Wall on Flickr – some rights reserved This year marks twenty years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. Today in Berlin visitors often ask “where is the wall?” so the city commissioned a company to come up with a way help visitors (and young Germans) trace the original path of the wall. Folks can use a multimedia guide called the “Mauer Guide” (a.k.a Wall Guide). It is gps-triggered to locate you in the city on the path and shows archival video footage,…