digitalearth:eu Comenius Network

digital-earth:eu Comenius Network

First Annual Conference, Salzburg Austria, July 5-8 2011, Learning with GI as part of GIForum
Learning with GI Presentations	Conference Sessions Keynotes Curriculum development Spatial Citizenship Remote Sensing Post-secondary education Digital Earth Discussion Session Teacher training Research and School Learning and Teaching Round Table Barbara Petchenik Children's Map competition

Session 5: Discussion session Tracking for GPS-Educational Routes in terms of Sustainability Education - A Guideline - S. Zecha, Katholische Univ. Eichstätt, Germany Using GIS to support Process-based Geography Education in Turkey: A Case Study - E. Artvinli, Eskisehir Osmangazi Univ., Turkey Learning with Geographic Information Systems in Turkey - O. Arslan, Kocaeli Provincial Directorate of Education, Turkey A GI Application for Sensitizing Elementary School Students in Carbon Emission Issues - A. Tsoukala, 14th Preschool of Mytilene, Greece top	Session 6: Teacher training digital:earth:at - implementing the Digital Earth vision for education at a national level - M. Lindner-Fally, Z_GIS, Austria Towards a teach the teachers programme on the pedagogical use of GI tools - A. Sugliano, University of Genoa, Italy Linking the world of geoinformation education – the digital-earth.eu information exchange platform - M. Eisl, eoVision, Austria Using Gapminder in the classroom - B. Lang, King Edward VI Five Ways School,, Birmingham, UK

	Session 8: Research and School OpenPOI – Developing a web-based portal with high school students to collaboratively collect and share Points-of-Interest data - S. Andrae, Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, Austria Concept for the integration of multiple media for participatory exploration of the spatial behaviour of adolescents - T. Schauppenlehner, Univ. of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria Participatory tool development for participatory spatial planning. The GEOKOM-PEP Environment - S. Hennig, OeAW
Session 9: Learning and Teaching The use of GIS for understanding geographical and environmental concepts: Creating education materials - A. Klonari, Aegean University, Greece Integrating Digital Maps in Education: A Case Study - V. Garcia-Barrios, FH Kärnten, Austria J+ Platform-Independent Learning with Environmental Information in Schools - P. Karrasch, TU Dresden, Germany	top
Session 10: Round Table The digital-earth.eu Round Table and Panel Discussion: - Where will digital earth be in 2020? Some Digital Earth in education visions for 2020 T. Toivonen, Helsinki University Discussion Notes

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