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ERIC Number: EJ656496
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1089-9995
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Natural Disasters Workshop Integrating Hands-On Activities, Internet-Based Data, and GIS.
Gutierrez, Melida; Coulter, Bob; Goodwin, David R.
Journal of Geoscience Education, v50 n4 p437-43 Sep 2002
Describes a week-long "Mapping Natural Disasters" workshop offered to K-12 teachers to promote inquiry-based teaching approaches. The workshop modeled the integration of hands-on activities, internet-based data, and the use of geographic information systems (GIS) software. (Author/MM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Course Descriptions, Earth Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Natural Disasters, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Teacher Education, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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