Chapter 1 - Teachers Views of the Role for GIS in Secondary School Education
GIS in the Schools - Teacher Perceptions
Additional SEP Findings
Post Workshop Directions
Conclusion
Chapter 2 - Geography Education and GIS
GIS in Geography
Status of Geography in the United States
Status of Geography in Foreign Countries
New Directions in U.S. Geography Education
Geography Education and GIS
Chapter 3 - Technology in the Schools: Computer and GIS
Technology in the Schools
Computers in the Schools
Computers in Geography Education
GIS Technology in the Schools
Conclusion
Chapter 4 - GIS Activities for the School
Early GIS Activities for the Schools
Organization Outreach
Independent Inquiry
Industry Initiative
Conclusion
Chapter 5 - The Future of GIS in the
Classroom
Roles of GIS in the Classroom
Key Issues
Strategic Initiatives
Conclusion
Appendix A - GIS in the Schools Workshop Review
Appendix B - GIS Short Course Topics
Appendix C - List of Acronyms