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ERIC Number: EJ469657
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1341
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Computer Mapping in a Regional Geography Course.
Gossette, Frank; Wheeler, Jean Dykema
Journal of Geography, v92 n1 p28-34 Jan-Feb 1993
Describes a college level course in which computer mapping is incorporated into the geography curriculum. Discusses problems associated with using commercial mapping software in the general geography classroom. Concludes that students have reduced computer anxiety and a better understanding of geographic concepts as a result of the computer mapping activity. (CFR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Geographic Regions, Geography, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Map Skills, Maps, Teacher Developed Materials, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Study
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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