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Peer reviewedKing, Guy Q. – Journal of Geography, 1991
Discusses the geographic information system (GIS), a database that permits the integration, management, and analysis of diverse geographical information. Reports that the GIS has brought gains in cartography and remote sensing but also has brought problems. Identifies the need to balance instruction in technical developments and mainstream…
Descriptors: Cartography, Curriculum Development, Databases, Geography Instruction
Barron, Daniel D. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1995
Discusses geographic information systems (GIS) and their use in elementary and secondary education. Databases are described, including a graphics package for maps and an alphanumeric database; and resources are included. (11 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Curriculum Development, Databases
Graves, Norman J., Ed. – 1984
Containing papers presented at a multinational conference, this document examines the development of computer assisted learning (CAL) in geography, and describes program and curriculum development, teacher education, and experiences and problems of countries using CAL. Specific papers include: "Computer Assisted Learning in Geographical Education…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
