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Appendix G The Introduction of GIS into K–12 Education
Pages 289-292

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... and is funded primarily by the National Science Foundation. Its mission is to advance geographic information research.
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... project, a collaboration between Pennsylvania State University's Psychology and Geography Departments and TERC, involved middle school students in the analysis of remotely sensed and aerial photography data. 1996 NGS held the second EdGIS conference.
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... 2000 EdGIS conference, which was hosted by the California State University, San Bernardino, was held to address the growth in GIS industry, education, and on-line digital libraries. 2000 ESRI established GIS state site licenses for schools.
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... 2001 California State University, San Bernardino, held the second Education Applications of GIS conference. 2001 ESRI held the first annual Education Conference, a preconference to the ESRI User Conference, in San Diego, California.


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