Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) at schools without a computer laboratory

Journal of Geography

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 49-59

  Demirci, Ali ^a  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Geography education; GIS; Secondary education

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER; GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION; GIS; LEARNING; SECONDARY EDUCATION; TEACHING;

EID: 79953130873     PISSN: 00221341     EISSN: 17526868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221341.2011.532563     Document Type: Article

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