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Direct linkSasha Brown; Zerrin Dogança Küçük; Angela Rickard; James Lonergan; Rachel Abernethy; Lorraine McNerney; Eimear McNerney; Ronan Foley; Avril Behan; Aengus Byrne; Bernard Essel; Jack Ffrench; Jonathan Faull; Conor Cahalane – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2024
This paper investigates the role of teacher agency for those who were trained in using an innovative Geographic Information Systems (GIS) approach and incorporated GIS into their teaching. While national curricula increasingly emphasise STEM and sustainability approaches, there has been limited analysis of how teachers can bring new software,…
Descriptors: Geographic Information Systems, Professional Autonomy, Educational Innovation, Teaching Methods
Oda, Katsuhiko; Herman, Thomas; Hasan, Angela – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2020
This article reports on professional development in which twenty-four middle- or high-school teachers learned about integration of the Geographic Information System (GIS) in science or social science classes. We analyzed qualitative data obtained from the participants to examine two research questions. 1) What were the most relevant and useful…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Technological Literacy, Inservice Teacher Education, Faculty Development
Roulston, Stephen – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2013
A number of studies suggest that integrating Geographical Information Systems (GIS) into Geography teaching in schools has been and is challenging, and it seems that much of the early promise for the technology supporting learning in Geography has not been realised. This paper examines the progress made in Northern Ireland in implementing GIS in…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Educational Technology, Evidence, Secondary School Teachers
Nodenot, Thierry; Sallaberry, Christian; Gaio, Mauro – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2010
Geographically related queries form nearly one-fifth of all queries submitted to the Excite search engine and the most frequently occurring terms are names of places. This paper focuses on digital libraries and extends the basic services of existing library management systems to include new ones that are dedicated to geographic information…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Geography Instruction, Electronic Libraries, Internet
Dascombe, Brett – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2006
Spatial technologies, particularly Geographic Information Systems (GIS), have become invaluable and persuasive tools in society today. These technologies have also made their way into classrooms around the world and Australian teachers are leaders in implementing GIS technology into their classrooms. There is still a way to go in order to make…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geography, Information Systems, Educational Technology
Kidman, Gillian; Palmer, Gina – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2006
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) has tremendous potential for being a tool that can connect students to post school opportunities not yet known. The technology is robust and well developed, used by many workplaces and integral in a nation's future well-being and defence. However, despite many isolated attempts by teachers to incorporate GIS…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geography, Information Systems, Educational Technology
