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Resources
Baker, Tom. 1999. The History and Application of GIS in Education [Online]. Available: http://kancrn.org/teachers/gis/gisNed1.cfm [2000, January 17].

Baker, Tom. December 1999. Geographic Information Systems and Inquiry-based Instruction [Online]. Available: http://kancrn.org/gis/ed_docs/gisNinq.cfm [2000, January 17].

Ed. Tech Program

Education Week on the Web. 1998. Teachers Find Plenty of Uses For Software That Covers the Map [online]. Available: http://www.edweek.org/ew/1998/31tech.h17 [1999, December 28].

ESRI, Inc. 1999. About GIS  [Online]. Available: http://www.esri.com/library/gis/index.html [1999, Sept. 1].

ESRI, Inc. 1999. Census TIGER 1995 Data [Online]. Available:  http://www.esri.com/data/online/tiger/index.html [1999, Sept. 14].

Goettlib, Jeff. 2000. "Tech Puts GIS Jobs on the Map,"  Los Angeles Times Online [Online]. Available: http://www.latimes.com/editions/orange/20000124/t000007432.html  [2000, Jan. 28].

Harris, Judi. 1999. Curriculum-Based Telecomputing [Online]. Available: http://www.tapr.org/~jbharris/ [2000, Jan. 17].

Harris, Judi. 1999. Virtual Architecture's Home [Online]. Available:  http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~jbharris/Virtual-Architecture/ [2000, Jan. 17].

Kerski, Joseph and Steve Wanner. 2000. Mapping a Course in GIS [online]. Available: http://www.pobonline.com/feature5.htm [2000, January 9].

Lankes, Anna Maria D. 1995. Electronic Portfolios: A New Idea in Assessment [Online]. Available: http://ericae.net/edo/ED390377.htm [2000, March 27].

McClurg, Patricia and Holly Lerner. 1998. Earth Systems Science Internet Project Widens Wyoming Students' World [Online]. Geo Info Systems. Available: ftp://ftp.esri.com/pub/k12-lib/docs/gw_wync.pdf [1999 December 28]. 

OLLU Library. "Citing Internet-Based Resources: Selected Guides." nd. http://lib.ollusa.edu/citing.htm [2000, Aug. 23].

Queen, Anne Marie, Heather Easterling, and Vickie Connors. 1998. Teaching Young

Researchers GIS: From Wetlands to the Web [Online]. Geo Info Systems. Available: ftp://ftp.esri.com/pub/k12-lib/docs/gw_wync.pdf [1999 December 28].

Science Center for Educator Development.  (1997). A Guide to Strategies used in Assessing the Progress of Texas School Students [Online]. Available:  http://www.tenet.edu/teks/science/stacks/instruct/strategy.html [2000, March 26].

University of Colorado at Denver, Education Dept. (2000). Action Research [Online]. Available: http://www.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc/act_res.html [2000, March 27].

USGS - Rocky Mountain Mapping Center Outreach Site
http://rockyweb.cr.usgs.gov/public/outreach/

Tools

Win Zip

Online Lat Long Conversion
http://www.directionsmag.com/latlong.asp 

Activities

BASINS Activity @ ESRI
http://www.esri.com/industries/k-12/basins.html

U.S. Census TIGER Data online
http://www.esri.com/data/online/tiger/index.html

Data Sources

Dave Dubois' Collection of Digital Data
http://unr.edu/homepage/daved/gislinks.html

TNRIS Catalog
http://www.tnris.state.tx.us/DigitalData/data_cat.htm

USGS Index of Data Sources
http://rmmcweb.cr.usgs.gov/public/outreach/rockylink_data.html

USGS Earthshots Satellite Images of Environmental Change
http://edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/earthshots/slow/tableofcontents

Census (Tiger) Data
http://www.esri.com/data/online/tiger