by Barbaree | May 4, 2012 | Apps We Love, Free Resources, Our Blog
Talk about “Livin’ La Vida Loca”! There’s nothing crazy about eating food grown locally and keeping your carbon footprint petite. Find out what’s growing near you now and where you can buy it – seasonal recipes...
by Barbaree | May 3, 2012 | GIS Happenings, Our Blog
If you loved our original 20 Minute GIS book, then you’ll be excited about our latest development…20 Minute GIS for Young Explorers: Adapted Lessons for ArcGIS Explorer Online! We’re just in time for teacher appreciation week, so act fast! These...
by Barbaree | May 3, 2012 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
More than a year and thousands of miles later, a soccer ball washed away during the Japan tsunami has turned up on a remote Alaskan island and eventually could be headed back to the Japanese school grounds it originally came from. An observant beach comber on...
by Barbaree | May 2, 2012 | Conferences, Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Garbage is circling the ocean and is affecting all the eco systems in its path. These facts were collected by Glenn Letham, a blogger for GISUser.com, who attended a lecture at the University of Victoria. After our recent feature on protecting our oceans, we wanted to...
by Barbaree | May 1, 2012 | Cougar's Corner
Meet Cougar, our cat, the official mascot of GISetc. We created Cougar’s Corner as a collection of online learning games, apps and art projects that teach important and fun geospatial skills. It is geared towards students (but it’s fun for all ages). Share...