Educational uses of Cartography. An example on the use of GIS to deal with depopulation by skill processes

Abstract. This paper analyses the use of Cartography made by Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in K 12 education levels with these two objectives:Get students familiar this type representation. Achieve that get skill learning on Geography and Cartography. To achieve main objectives, develops shows some educational resources about depopulation processes Spanish region Aragon. The choice topic is based its cartographical possibilities to capacity shape land. These are publicly freely available be used between 18 years old.This begins justifying analysing pedagogical GIS. Second, it studied current past took place Aragon, along ways representation commonly and, ones create materials, reasoning our choice. Then, describes materials provides free downloading links. Fourth, we conclude evaluation initially proposed a focus quality advantages GIS as resource. concludes future research suggestions.