Europe and the united states: The implementation of geographic information systems in secondary education in two contexts

Technology, Pedagogy and Education

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 191-205

  Bednarza, Sarah Witham ^a   Van Der Scheeb, Joop ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 85009636986     PISSN: 1475939X     EISSN: 17475139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14759390600769573     Document Type: Article

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