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Activities/Events/Workshop: Teaching with GIS

OrganisedUniversityby Sofia “St. Klimnet Ohridski”, in Albena, Bulgaria, June 13-16 2004

   

About

This workshop will as held to support the training of colleagues in using GIS in their teaching. It is run in conjunction with Digital Worlds.

This workshop is aimed at GIS novices who have never used GIS in their teaching but would find the opportunity to do so valuable and trainers, people who, following the workshop, will be able to train their colleagues in the use of GIS in teaching Geography.

 

GIS links

Virtual Globes

GIS Zone

Training and GIS

Some USGS links

HERODOT and ESRI

Information

Invitation (doc)

Draft Programme (doc)

Application form (doc)

 

digital worlds logo

Digital Worlds home page

 

GIS readings

HERODOT GIS workshop 2004 - book pt 1 - book pt 2

GIS in learning and teaching

Beyond Mapping

Thinking Spatially (doc)

GIS in teacher education (pdf)

Teaching with GIS

GIS - lessons learned (pdf)

   

albena-photo

 

About Albena

Visit Bulgaria

Albena on Wiki

Travel Guide

Albena Map

Google Maps

Albena on Google Earth (needs Google Earth installed)

Getting to Albena

Coming soon

We will use our travel agent to help participants make travel reservations.

The closest airports are Varna and Bourgas which have major airlines and low cost carriers such as Wizz Air. From early May to early October chartered airlines fly everyday providing exceptionally low priced flights.

It may also be possible to arrive via Bucharest and then travel by car.