Towards a framework for learning with GIS: The case of UrbanWorld, a hypermap learning environment based on GIS

Transactions in GIS

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 151-167

  Thompson, Derek ^a   Lindsay, Francis E ^a   Davis, Paul E ^a   Wong, David W S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; DECISION MAKING; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

ARCVIEW APPLICATIONS; AUTHENTIC LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; HYPERMAP; LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; PRACTICAL SKILL; PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS; SPATIAL REASONING; STUDENT PROGRESS; UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULA; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EDUCATION; GEOGRAPHY TEACHING; GIS; TEACHING APPROACH; URBAN GEOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031421493     PISSN: 13611682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9671.1997.tb00023.x     Document Type: Article

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