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Teaching Geographic Information Science and Technology in Higher Education

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 GIS&T in Higher Education: Challenges for Educators, Opportunities for Education
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    Chapter 2 Making the Case for GIS&T in Higher Education
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    Chapter 3 The Internationalization of Esri Higher Education Support, 1992–2009
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    Chapter 4 Reflections on Curriculum Development in the US and Abroad: From Core Curriculum to Body of Knowledge
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    Chapter 5 Using the GIS&T Body of Knowledge for Curriculum Design: Different Design for Different Contexts
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    Chapter 6 Scope and Sequence in GIS&T Education: Learning Theory, Learning Cycles and Spiral Curricula
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    Chapter 7 Building Dynamic, Ontology‐Based Alternative Paths for GIS&T Curricula
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    Chapter 8 Addressing Misconceptions, Threshold Concepts, and Troublesome Knowledge in GIScience Education
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    Chapter 9 Active Pedagogy Leading to Deeper Learning: Fostering Metacognition and Infusing Active Learning into the GIS&T Classroom
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    Chapter 10 Where to begin? Getting Started Teaching GIS&T
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    Chapter 11 Issues in Curriculum and Course Design: Discussion and Prospect
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    Chapter 12 The University of Minnesota Master of Geographic Information Science (MGIS) Program: A Decade of Experience in Professional Education
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    Chapter 13 Geospatial Education at US Community Colleges
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    Chapter 14 The GIS Professional Ethics Project: Practical Ethics for GIS Professionals
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    Chapter 15 An Exploration of Spatial Thinking in Introductory GIS Courses
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    Chapter 16 Teaching Spatial Literacy and Spatial Technologies in the Digital Humanities
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    Chapter 17 Discussion and Prospect
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    Chapter 18 Virtual Geographic Environments
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    Chapter 19 Using Web‐Based GIS and Virtual Globes in Undergraduate Education
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    Chapter 20 Trying to Build a Wind Farm in a National Park: Experiences of a Geocollaboration Experiment in Second Life
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    Chapter 21 From Location‐Based Services to Location‐Based Learning: Challenges and Opportunities for Higher Education
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    Chapter 22 GIS is Dead, Long Live GIS&T: An Educational Commentary on the Opening of Pandora's Box
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    Chapter 23 Media and Communications Systems in Cartographic Education
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    Chapter 24 UNIGIS – Networked Learning over a Distance
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    Chapter 25 The Esri Virtual Campus
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    Chapter 26 Teaching Geographic Information Science and Technology in Higher Education
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    Chapter 27 GIS&T in the open Educational Resources Movement
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    Chapter 28 Experiences in ‘e’ and ‘Distance‐’ Learning: A Personal Account
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    Chapter 29 Ways Forward for GIS&T Education
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Title
Teaching Geographic Information Science and Technology in Higher Education
Published by
Wiley, February 2012
DOI 10.1002/9781119950592
ISBNs
978-1-119-95059-2, 978-0-470-74856-5, 978-1-119-96243-4
Authors

DiBiase, D., Tate, N.J., Foote, K.E., Unwin, David J.

Editors

David Unwin, Nicholas Tate, Kenneth Foote, David DiBiase

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Spain 2 3%
United States 1 1%
Canada 1 1%
Unknown 64 94%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 12 18%
Student > Master 9 13%
Researcher 5 7%
Student > Postgraduate 5 7%
Professor > Associate Professor 5 7%
Other 17 25%
Unknown 15 22%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 13 19%
Computer Science 11 16%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 6 9%
Business, Management and Accounting 5 7%
Environmental Science 5 7%
Other 11 16%
Unknown 17 25%