20 ideas for using GIS in geography

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Alan Parkinson
20 ideas for using GIS
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Key stage
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Geographical applications and skills: Using ICT
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Teaching ideas

GIS has many applications in the geography classroom, but it isn't always easy to know how to access free tools, find suitable data or present GIS maps in ways that are accessible to students.

These 20 tips offer quick, simple and free ideas to get you started if you're new to using GIS or to provide new sources of inspiration if you're already familiar with GIS tools.

An extract from the resource:

World GIS Day is in November each year: www.gisday.com/en-us/overview Plan an event to coincide with the day, download resources and raise the profile of GIS within your own school. Also try to attend the Esri UK User Conference in May each year.

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