by Emily Adams | Jan 27, 2014 | Free Resources, Our Blog
This has been a cold January across America. We have had weather on the brain as we’ve been bundling up & staying warm. We ran across this stunning picture of the U.S. east coast from the blizzard that hit in early January and were awed by the extent of the...
by Emily Adams | Jan 20, 2014 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Take a moment, this MLK Day, and explore an online map timeline, full of links to information about Martin Luther King Junior’s life and accomplishments. At GISetc.com we curate and bring you the best geography and science resources from the web. We hope our...
by Emily Adams | Jan 17, 2014 | Conferences, Current Training, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
GeoTech allows teachers to explore the most cutting edge technologies available in education today. Industry and classroom leaders will offer hands-on workshops on using the latest tools in education to enhance curriculum and stimulate the imagination. Join us as we...
by Emily Adams | Jan 16, 2014 | Free Resources, Our Blog
With the latest cold front, we’ve had super cold weather on the brain! We surfed Visual.ly for “snow” and found a treasure trove of winter infographics, maps and information. Here are some of our favorites: There’s Snow Limit – exploring...
by Emily Adams | Jan 14, 2014 | Free Resources, Our Blog
In the book, A History of the World in 12 Maps, Jerry Brotton catalogs the maps which he considers to cover the most pivotal periods in human history. It’s a fascinating collection. Click here to explore his top twelve maps online. At GISetc.com we curate and...
by Emily Adams | Jan 9, 2014 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Are you on Pinterest? Do you LOVE maps? Follow all of our boards on Pinterest for teachers, students and geography and GIS professionals. Click here to explore our links! At GISetc.com we curate and bring you the best geography and science resources from the web. We...
by Emily Adams | Jan 6, 2014 | Free Resources, Our Blog
We’re having a COLD week here in Texas, but we’re downright warm compared to what’s happening across the rest of the country! “Wind chill watches and warnings were issued for 25 states Monday. Wind and other atmospheric conditions will result...
by Barbaree | Dec 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
Our year in review: Migrated to a new and more “with it” website format Changed our eShopping cart (yet again) Blogged and curated some of the best geospatial content on the internet Inaugurated a great new sticker series Did trainings in Texas,...
by Emily Adams | Dec 20, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
We searched the web for fun holiday maps and in our browsing stumbled upon the Christmas stream of infographics from Visual.ly. Full of data visualizations, these maps in particular caught our eye: O Christmas Tree: How Wacky Are Your Taxes (photo above), How to Say...
by Emily Adams | Dec 17, 2013 | Apps We Love, Free Resources, Our Blog
Looking for more ways to incorporate your iPad into your classroom? We found link that is FULL of apps and ideas to help you incorporate technology into your teaching. Visit curated feed on ScoopIt: iPadsInEducation for a treasure trove of free resources. At...