Building teacher capacity for teaching about climate change with geospatial data and visualization technology

Dan Zalles

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2012 (Mar 05, 2012) pp. 4151–4153

Geospatial information technologies provide powerful vehicles for furthering student skills and understandings of geographically situated scientific phenomena. However, researchers dedicated to exploring GIT instructional affordances are challenged...

Closing the digital divide: evaluation of the World Links program

Robert Kozma; Ray McGhee; Edys Quellmalz; Dan Zalles

International Journal of Educational Development Vol. 24, No. 4 (July 2004) pp. 361–381

In response to this digital divide between developed and developing countries in their use of computers to prepare students for the global economy, the World Bank and, subsequently, the World Links organization provided schools in developing...

Language: English

Developing a Curricular Sequence for K-16 Geospatial Integration

Marsha Alibrandi; Tom Baker; Elizabeth Langran; Thomas Hammond; Dan Zalles; Paul Nagel

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2012 (Mar 05, 2012) pp. 3511–3513

International Geospatial teachers and teacher educators have an ever-increasing opportunities and technolgoies that are both intuitive and age-appropriate for students of all ages. Integration of social media and online mapping, expanded online...