Drones in Education ― Let Your Students Imagination Soar

This book was written for educators who want to incorporate drones into their curriculum but have no idea where to start. It will cover all that you need to need to know to get off of the ground with a drone program in your school. It covers such basic but important information as which drones need to be registered and where you can fly them. It also provides recommendations as to the drones that are best for specific students' age levels and subject areas. Complete with lesson plans, real-world applications, and tips on securing funding for drones, the information provided here will offer you everything you need to know to start using drones in the classroom.

Christopher Carnahan, PhD is the doctoral program coordinator and assistant professor in the Educational Technology Department at New Jersey City University, where he researches the implementation of innovative technologies to improve student engagement and achievement. His website is www.cdcarnahan.com

Laura Zieger, PhD is the chairperson and a professor in the Department of Educational Technology at New Jersey City University. Her research and involvement in online parenting communities has been published in Family PC magazine and Sesame Street Parents. She is an invited speaker to schools and organizations.

Kimberly Crowley is mathematics supervisor for a large urban school district in New Jersey. She encourages implementation of STEM and STEAM initiatives within her district. Her goal is to guide administrators and teachers to use technology as part of project-based learning to improve student engagement.