Utilization of Web-Learning System in Regional Information Map Project

Abstract

In this article, we describe a case of utilization of Web-Learning system in “Regional Information Map” project. The regional information map includes welfare information for elderly person, disabled person, and also has useful information for daily life in Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa, Japan. In this project, we evaluated our e-Learning system “KBook”, which is kind of CMS (Course Management System), and we used this system for students to pre-learn what they do in an experiment of creating “Regional Information Map”. It was suggested that KBook is useful for learning about the field study of the project.