
ERIC Number: EJ558924
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0309-8265
EISSN: N/A
Improving the Preparation for Fieldwork with "IT": Two Examples from Physical Geography.
Warburton, Jeff; Higgitt, Martin
Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v21 n3 p333-47 Nov 1997
Investigates the potential roles of information technology in enhancing the preparation phase for fieldwork in geography. Examines the separate developments of; a geographical information system (GIS) to support local fieldwork activity and computer-based briefing tutorials to prepare students for residential field classes. Includes graphs, charts and descriptions of fieldwork modules. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources, Educational Technology, Field Experience Programs, Field Instruction, Foreign Countries, Geography, Higher Education, Information Networks, Information Technology, Multimedia Instruction, Programmed Tutoring
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A