This article reports on professional development in which twenty-four middle-or high-school
teachers learned about integration of the Geographic Information System (GIS) in science or …

Teaching high-school geomorphological concepts and topographic map reading entails
many challenges. This research reports the applicability and effectiveness of Google Earth …

In landscape planning and design, geospatial technologies (GSTs) are used to aid in
visualizing and interpreting geographic environments, identifying geospatial patterns, and …

The purpose of this study is to determine the place of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
in teaching geography, the general level of secondary school students' attitudes towards …

Geographical information systems (GIS) were phased into the geography curriculum of
South African schools from 2006–2008 as part of the National Curriculum Statement (NCS) …

This chapter reports on a review of published articles focused on GIS in the journals of
Primary Geography and Teaching Geography since 2005 and 1975 respectively. The aim of …

In spite of various actions, the implementation of GIS (geographic information systems) in
German schools is still very low. In the presented research, teaching experts as well as …

Three manifestations of Web GIS are influencing the way GIS is being used to teach with GIS
and about GIS. These manifestations include web mapping and analysis, teaching with and …

Web mapping involves publishing and using maps via the Internet, and can range from
presenting static maps to offering dynamic data querying and spatial analysis. Web mapping …

This article evaluates effectiveness of Google Earth (GE) as an educational tool in
secondary school geography lessons and whether it contributes to students' achievement. A …