Gerryminder: Teaching Undergraduates Redistricting with Hands-on Mapmaking.

Authors :: Teigen, Jeremy M.
Source :: Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association. 2005 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, p1-21. 21p. 2 Diagrams.
Publication Year :: 2005
Abstract: This paper introduces and explains the application possibilities of a software-based redistricting simulation, Gerryminder, made for undergraduates studying elections and representation with specific pedagogical application for redistricting, elections, Congress, and incumbency. Included are results from survey-based student feedback. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]