Title
Session 3 (all-group): GIS in Pedagogy
Description
Session 3 (group): GIS in Pedagogy
incl. why: spatial thinking, quanitative/qualitative reasoning, ??; what:; when: early vs. when they’re already out the door, students who should be doing GIS but don’t realize it, as part of major requirement (e.g. methods classes?); how: desktop (ArcGIS, Google Earth), web-based tools (custom apps, Gapminder, StatPlanet, etc.), GIS courses vs. ‘a little bit’ of GIS in courses, methods courses, freshmen seminars, half credit short course (VC?)
Start Date
17-11-2012 11:00 AM
End Date
17-11-2012 12:30 PM
Location
Terrace Room, Elaine Langone Center
Session 3 (all-group): GIS in Pedagogy
Terrace Room, Elaine Langone Center
Session 3 (group): GIS in Pedagogy
incl. why: spatial thinking, quanitative/qualitative reasoning, ??; what:; when: early vs. when they’re already out the door, students who should be doing GIS but don’t realize it, as part of major requirement (e.g. methods classes?); how: desktop (ArcGIS, Google Earth), web-based tools (custom apps, Gapminder, StatPlanet, etc.), GIS courses vs. ‘a little bit’ of GIS in courses, methods courses, freshmen seminars, half credit short course (VC?)