THE AGI SOURCE BOOK FOR GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

By JOSHUA WHITE

1 GIS in school education: an introduction 1 2 Geographical information in schools: past, present and future 26 3 GIS in school education: you don’t necessarily need a microcomputer 34 4 GIS in schools: infrastructure, methodology and role 62 5 Teaching with GIS in Ontario’s secondary schools 73 6 GIS in secondary school geography curricula 87 7 Geographical Information Systems: an introduction for students 94 8 Expanding a corporate GIS into an authority’s high schools 114 9 Another school of thought: introducing GIS to a secondary school geography department 127 10 GIS and remote sensing in primary and secondary education: rationale, strategies and didactics 137 11 The role of ArcView and MAP Explorer in a corporate GIS environment 145 12 Geography, GIS and the Internet 151 13 Tailoring GIS courses for employment 167 14 GIS education in Germany: a survey and some comments 175 15 GIS in school education: an epilogue 184

ISBN978-93-7768-049-7
Copyright Year2027
Pages193
Price$275.99
LanguageEnglish
FormatPDF