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Akkuzu, Idil; Erem, Nesip Omer – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2020
Re-considering 'space' has gained importance once again, especially in the context of virtual spaces that have developed in the last century. Virtual technologies aiming for a lifelike experience have tried to imitate the processes taking place in physical space and adapt them to virtual spaces. Just as in the physical world, spaces formed by…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Museums, Cognitive Processes, Teaching Methods
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Yildirim, Salih – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2021
This study aims to analyze the views of geography teacher students on the GIS course conducted with screencasts during the distance education process. Furthermore, the study reveals, along with the reasons, how the process of capturing and sharing screencasts with students can assist instructors. At the end of the term, 27 students studying in the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Software, Geographic Information Systems, Geography Instruction
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Eren, Kübra; Yagbasan, Özlem – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2017
In the present study, ArcGIS program, widely utilized Geographical Information System (GIS) software, was used to outline the stages of material development for geography courses. The aim was to provide the teachers with an example on how to develop materials using GIS rather than developing materials for all topics of the geography courses. In…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geographic Information Systems, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology
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Aladag, Elif – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2014
The aim of this study is to evaluate the applicability of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), used increasingly in primary and secondary education across the world, in social studies lessons in Turkey. In line with this aim, 14 social studies teachers working in the province of Aydin, Turkey received a 6-hour training course about GIS during the…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Geographic Information Systems, Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes
Cakar, Bekir – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The situations and problems that police officers face are more complex in today's society, due in part to the increase of technology and growing complexity of globalization. Accordingly, to solve these problems and deal with the complexities, law enforcement organizations develop and apply new techniques and methods such as geographic information…
Descriptors: Police, Geographic Information Systems, Law Enforcement, Foreign Countries
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Firat, Mehmet; Kabakci, Isil – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2010
The interactional feature of hypermedia that allows high-level student-control is considered as one of the most important advantages that hypermedia provides for learning and teaching. However, high-level student control in hypermedia might not always lead to high-level learning performance. The learner is likely to experience navigation problems…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Hypermedia, Information Technology, Multimedia Materials