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ERIC Number: EJ647549
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0888-6504
Electronic Mapping in Education: The Use of Geographic Information Systems.
Sanders, Raymond L., Jr.; Kajs, Lawrence T.; Crawford, Caroline M.
Journal of Research on Technology in Education, v34 n2 p121-29 Win 2001-2002
Discusses the use of electronic mapping and geographic information systems (GIS) in education. Highlights include GIS capabilities; learning environments; how GIS helps learners; examples of GIS in elementary and secondary education; GIS use by administration; and barriers to GIS implementation, including time, training, and cost. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Costs, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Strategies, Time Management
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Barriers to Implementation; Geographic Information Systems; Mapping; Training Needs