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Wolcott, Lisa – Teacher Magazine, 1991
Describes Maine's GAIA (Greek goddess of the earth) Crossroads Project. Elementary and secondary students prepare maps of local land and water resources from computer analyses of satellite images of the coastline. Students mix technology and environmental awareness, learning they can control their future by advising the townspeople on development.…
Descriptors: Cartography, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Conservation (Environment)