Abstract

Learning Topography Using an Interactive trainer
Track: User Presentations - Learning and Research
Authors: Dennis Hunink

A GIS web app using ArcGIS Javascript API was created to help teaching topography to primary and secondary school students in The Netherlands. The application lets students practice their knowledge in a interactive topography trainer and gives teachers the ability to generate nicely formatted tests for their students.
The reactions from teachers were very enthusiastic after http://topografieindeklas.nl was launched, and so where the comments from students, which where the most important ones.

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