GI Learner presenting at ESRI conference in Spain

End of February all pupils being involved in the 3 years lifespan of the project will meet in Madrid. They will also work on new materials and write parts of the final publication.

GI-Learner is proud that it can present the project at the 1st International Korean- European Joint Conference on Geographical Education, takng place in Seoul on Wednesday 18 July. Presentation and article can be found on http://www.gilearner.ugent.be/presentations/

We added a new report on the website: GI Learner implementation. The goal of GI Learner is to implement geospatial thinking in the curriculum. Therefor we created this project website were you find all material needed. For the broader public (including school management, curriculum creators and the politicians) we summarised everything in this document. This…

From time to time we need to update the exercises, and this for a number of reasons: the data can be updated with more recent numbers or website changed their content. It is therefore crucial to come back to our website – Course page – to download the latest version. E.g. Globalisation has been updated.

You can already have a preview of the work that’s in development. A test course is freely available at the publications page.

The students involved in the project were the ‘guinea pigs’ of the project. There role was double: Making it possible for the project to assess the progress from the beginning to the end of the project (summative evaluation)  through self-evaluation tests, and give feedback on the first version of the lesson modules. The report analysis…