» Geography Teachers' Association of SA Inc.
The new 'Surfing Geographical' CD resource
This resource provides over a 1000 weblinks to Internet sites relevant to the study of geography. In particular the resource provides a useful overview of what geography involves and breaks the weblinks into the key fields of geography. In turn each of these fields are described and weblinks associated with them to provide a convenient and useful resource for the geography classroom.
The geography weblinks fields include:
* Urban geography
* Environmental issues
* Regional Geography
* Historical Geography
* Tourism
* Spatial technology
* Atmospheric conditions
* Resources and energy
* Water resources
* Atlases and references
* Natural hazards
* Agricultural Geography
* Economic Geography
* Pollution issues
* Development Geography
* Social geography
* Development Geography
The resource also has a section on careers in geography and links to the GTASA weblinks site. It is to be noted that each of the weblinks has a brief description of the Internet site content and usefulness.
The CD can be installed as an interactive resource on the school network and comes with an unlimited site license.
For $49 a school can purchase a network site license. On the school network this resource is a great asset for a Geography faculty.
For only $20 students can get their own copy to use as a research aid at home.
For more information on the resource just view the attached 'Using the Surfing Geographical' information sheet.
If you wish to purchase the resource just complete and return the 'Surfing Geographical' order flyer.
