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The History and Application of GIS in Education
by
Tom Baker, KanCRN Systems Specialist
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About the Author:
Thomas Baker is the GIS Education
Specialist for the U.S. Department of Education
Technology Innovation Challenge Grant, the
KanCRN
Collaborative Research Network. Thomas is currently
pursuing a Ph.D. in Instructional Technology with an
emphasis in Geographic Visualization at the University
of Kansas.
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Contents:
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