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ERIC Number: EJ615599
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8148
GIS: A New Way To See.
Walker, Melinda; Casper, Julie; Hissong, Frank; Rieben, Elizabeth
Science and Children, v37 n4 p33-40 Jan 2000
Introduces the Geographic Information System (GIS) and its applications in interdisciplinary teaching approaches. Specifically focuses on natural resource management. Explains the data collection process of GIS and areas in which this technology is used. Makes recommendations for the classroom use of GIS. (YDS)
Descriptors: Dinosaurs, Interdisciplinary Approach, Maps, Natural Resources, Partnerships in Education, Science Education, Technology, Wildlife
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Geographic Information Systems