Secondary Geography Using ICT - An introduction to GIS applications

Description

A short video for KS3 students looking at how Geographical Information Systems can be of used in the geography classroom.

Ways of using a range of readily available GIS applications are demonstrated by teacher Robert Lang and his Year 8 students at Five Ways King Edward VI School in Birmingham.

They show how they use the applications to analyse some global statistics, to investigate coastal erosion, and to design and map some infrastructure improvements in their local area.

Part of the series: Hard To Teach