Jacaranda MyWorld Atlas |
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Author:
| Law, Nicholas, Kimber, Gibson, Chaffer, Burrows, |
ISBN: | 978-1-74246-314-8 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2010 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Australia, Limited
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Imprint: | Jacaranda |
Book Format: | Online resource |
List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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The Jacaranda myWorld digital atlas instantly engages students with a three-dimensional globe that becomes their own personalised world. With GIS capability and stunning video footage from National Geographic and the ABC, MYWORLD ATLAS provides an online environment for students to explore, test their geographical skills, gain instant feedback, and create their own case studies. Each student's globe comes to life as they progress through 50 key geographical skills and 200 case studies...
More DescriptionThe Jacaranda myWorld digital atlas instantly engages students with a three-dimensional globe that becomes their own personalised world. With GIS capability and stunning video footage from National Geographic and the ABC, MYWORLD ATLAS provides an online environment for students to explore, test their geographical skills, gain instant feedback, and create their own case studies. Each student's globe comes to life as they progress through 50 key geographical skills and 200 case studies of amazing places and important events around the world. This unique digital atlas combines all the content of the iconic Jacaranda Atlas Seventh Edition with the latest online technology, including interactive maps, a statisical query tool and links to the new three-dimensional Google Earth. MYWORLD ATLAS provide students with a bank of interactive questions to test their knowledge and understanding of each study. Instant feedback is provided and all questions link to a progress tracker that identifies the geographical skills in which a student is excelling and those that require further study. Students will love working in their Jacaranda MYWORLD ATLAS as they create their own personalised environment, add notes, videos and images to their interactive globe and publish their case studies on www.myworldatlas.com.au or popular social networking sites. MYWORLD ATLAS features include: Three hours of stunning video footage from National Geographic and the ABC; Interactive GIS style maps; Over 1000 interactive, video, multiple-choice and short-answer questions; student progress tracker; and much more.