E-learning for geographers [electronic resource] : online materials, resources, and repositories / Philip Rees ... [et al.].
Publication details: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.Description: 17 electronic texts (xxx, 331 p. : ill.) : digital filesISBN:- 9781599049816 (ebook)
- Geography -- Computer-assisted instruction
- Geography -- Study and teaching -- Audio-visual aids
- Internet in education
- Distance education
- Census and population analysis
- Collaborative learning activity design
- Concept mapping
- Developing academic integrity in students
- Developing e-learning in geography
- Effective e-learning activities
- E-learning for geographers
- E-learning materials and activities evaluation
- Environmental management
- EO principles to physical geography students
- Exchanging e-learning materials, modules and students
- Geography related multimedia
- Geomorphology
- Semantic tools
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- G76 .E44 2009e
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"Premier reference source"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-317) and index.
Developing e-learning in geography -- Exchanging e-learning materials, modules, and students -- Collaborative learning activity design -- Census and population analysis -- Using digital libraries to support undergraduate learning in geomorphology -- Engaging with environmental management -- Earth observation -- Generic learning materials -- A toolkit to guide the design of effective learning activities -- Concept mapping to design, organize, and explore digital learning objects -- Semantic tools to support the construction and use of concept-based learning spaces -- Simple geography-related multimedia -- Evaluating the geography e-learning materials and activities -- Reflections, lessons learnt, and conclusions -- Online learning activities in second year environmental geography -- Learning geography with the g-portal digital library -- Collaborative geographic information systems.
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"This book draws lessons from a unique collaboration of an international team of geographers, educators and computer scientists in developing learning materials and guidance to all who intend to work in the field of electronic/online learning"--Provided by publisher.
Also available in print.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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