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Direct linkRead, Jane M. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2010
Teaching geographic information systems (GIS) requires linking concepts with technical skills, which can be challenging, especially in standard lecture and laboratory-format courses. This paper reports on an introductory undergraduate GIS course that incorporated a community-driven problem-based learning exercise as a major component of the…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Geographic Information Systems, Introductory Courses, Skill Development
