TY - BOOK AU - Alibrandi,Marsha TI - GIS in the classroom: using geographic information systems in social studies and environmental science SN - 032500479X (alk. paper) AV - LB1584.7 .A45 2003 U1 - 300/.285/467 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Portsmouth, NH PB - Heinemann KW - Environmental sciences KW - Study and teaching KW - United States KW - Computer network resources KW - Geographic information systems KW - Social sciences KW - Information resources KW - sears KW - Information systems N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-176); What's GIS done for me lately? -- Is there any spatially intelligent life on this planet? -- Where is GIS in schools and in social studies? -- The people must prove that there is water : an environmental community service project -- Oral history, GIS, and the Web : putting African American history on the map -- Building community and movin' on up in Motor city : Farr Tech -- Interlude for a critical perspective : are we bridging the digital divide? -- Getting behind the map : critical thinking and community service learning in the Capital Area -- Problem solving in Canada -- Conclusions and implications; Reference and Research Book News; The Science Teacher (N.S.T.A.); Professional; Follett Library Resources N2 - Describes the use of GIS in actual social studies and environmental education classes, and provides an interactive CD-ROM containing GIS software and sample activities and projects ER -