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Learning with Geographic Information Systems in Turkey

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are regarded as an important tool at all levels of education in Turkey. Today, educators are trying to learn more about GIS and are seeking opportunities to use it in their fields. However, there are some obstacles which prevent the effective use of GIS in schools. This study addresses the barriers preventing the usage of GIS in learning and general perspective of GIS education in Turkey.

Autor / Author: Arslan, Ozan
Institution / Institution: Provincial Directorate of Education Kocaeli, Turkey
Seitenzahl / Pages: 4
Sprache / Language: Englisch
Veröffentlichung / Publication: Learning with GI 2011
Tagung / Conference: GI_Forum 2011 – Symposium and Exhibit GIScience & Technology/Learning with GI
Veranstaltungsort, -datum / Venue, Date: Salzburg, Austria 07-05-11 - 07-08-11
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Keywords (en): GI education, GI in schools
Paper review type: Extended Abstract Review
DOI:
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