Open The Door To Gis: Teacher'S Edition

Do you want to add technology to your classroom but are not sure how?Open the door to GIS gives you the help you need to teach the use of a powerful software. Using the freely downloadable, Open-source GIS, QGIS, you will enable students to become proficient with a variety of graphical, analytical and technical skills. Do you want to teach new software with confidence? The Teacher's Edition gives you the necessary support by providing details of how to set up the classroom, suggestions on how to teach each lesson and assess student progress. Do you want your students to learn practical skills while they have fun? Using storytelling, one of the oldest forms of teaching in the world, motivates students, aged 10 to 15, to learn about GIS over one semester. Students are challenged by different characters to fulfil such tasks as going on a treasure hunt, making a 3D map and creating a computer game. Open the Door to GIS is your key to adding engaging technology to your classroom with confidence. Get started today!

• | Author: Toni Fisher
• | Publisher: Locate Press
• | Publication Date: May 15, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 132 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Technology & Engineering
• | ISBN-10: 0998547700
• | ISBN-13: 9780998547701