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Using GIS products in the Classroom: Case studies of good practice

GIS and rail developments
This resource discusses the way in which a GIS was used to integrate the processes of data collection, manipulation, analysis and presentation in order to examine the impact of a major railway development.

AEGIS 3
Using AEGIS 3 to look into the development divide between countries in the North and South. This case study includes task sheets and an example of pupil's work.

ArcView
A case study for teachers showing how to process fieldwork data using ArcView.

Internet GIS
A case study for teachers to highlight the use of internet GIS in enquiry based learning

Durham County Council's Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Service
A project aimed at supporting the learning activities of  students in over 300 schools through the implementation of a browser-based mapping application

Digital Worlds
A case study for teachers to demonstrate the use of Digital Worlds

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· AEGIS 3: development.pdf
· Arcview: fieldwork.pdf
· Internet GIS: enquiry.pdf
· Durham County Council.pdf
· Digital Worlds.pdf

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