Learning geography by combining fieldwork with GIS

International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 261-274

  Favier, Tim ^a   Van Der Schee, Joop ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fieldwork; Geographic research; GIS; Secondary education

Indexed keywords

FIELDWORK; GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; GIS; LEARNING; PROJECT DESIGN; RESEARCH PROGRAM; SECONDARY EDUCATION; STUDENT; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 70450203466     PISSN: 10382046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10382040903251091     Document Type: Article

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