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Kirman, Joseph M.; Nyitrai, Lorna – Journal of Geography, 1998
Argues that Radarsat satellite images should be used in elementary classrooms to teach geography. Studies the abilities of children to interpret features of a Radarsat image. Shows that they can interpret major geographical features on the image but had problems finding Radarsat locations on road maps. (DSK)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction, Educational Innovation, Elementary Education