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Teaching Tools

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From: Robert E. Williams Jr.
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1993 03:10
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I am working on my cultural geography syllabus for next semester.  I
would like to get some input about some tools I'd like to use.

I need a MAC application that will create population pyramids from census
data. I met someone once that could do this on a DOS-PC but I can't
remember the program he used or just how it was accomplished.

A brief discussion directed toward methods of elevating von
Thunen's theory above the yawn would be helpful.  I know some of you are
usning some good ideas that will provide me with possibilities.  I would be
interested in knowing what those ideas are in discusssion.

Any other ideas or thoughts that would contribute to my confusion will be
greatly appreciated. I feel much more at ease with physical or
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Any other ideas or thoughts that would contribute to my confusion will be
greatly appreciated. I feel much more at ease with physical or
regional agricultural topics.  I want to get the students excited and I
know I need all the assistance experience offers.

Loads of Thanks

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