Grade 6 Children's Ability to Use a Landsat Digital Data Computer Program.

Kirman, Joseph M.; Jackson, Chris

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ERIC Number: EJ482390

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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Grade 6 Children's Ability to Use a Landsat Digital Data Computer Program.

Kirman, Joseph M.; Jackson, Chris

Journal of Geography, v93 n6 p254-62 Nov-Dec 1993

Reports on a study of 22 sixth-grade students' ability to use a Landsat digital data computer program to gather information. Describes student characteristics and discusses the sequential steps of the research study. Concludes that, with user-friendly software, sixth-grade students can identify and use satellite digital data. (CFR)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cartography, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Geography, Geography Instruction, Grade 6, Map Skills, Maps, Student Attitudes

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners

Language: English

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