Cell Phone Data Maps – How We Connect
The New York Times compiled cell phone data to show the connections between people. These data rich maps reveal communities don’t necessarily correspond to geographic borders.Apps We Love: iRecycle
Do you recycle? iRecycle! Recycling is the easiest and most accessible way to get people plugged into sustainability. iRecycle provides access to more than 800,000 recycling and disposal resources for more than 240 materials, plus the latest in green news to match...Back to School Resource Broadcast 2011
We published our Back to School Resource Broadcast today, summarizing our free resources, summer product releases and GeoSpatial fun. Click here or scan and follow the qr code off your mobile device to view our broadcast. Click here to subscribe to our broadcast...A Geographic View of History
We are excited to introduce an exciting new resource for teachers: A Geographic View of History by Herb Thompson. This content rich publication will be available in ebook and printed formats. For more information on the lessons, the author and for pricing and preorder...LENS: LEarNing Spatially
Much of the information in the world has a geographic component, and spatial factors affect every aspect of our lives. In a world where rich visualizations and geospatial tools are the norm, spatial literacy is a significant asset for our faculty, our students, and...NEAVE Planetarium: Explore Your Sky!
British digital artist and interface designer Paul Neave makes applications, games, tools, toys, interactive art and installations. Neave Interactive has introduced an amazing ONLINE PLANETARIUM. Just set your location and start expolring your sky!NCGE 2011
NCGE 2011 The NCGE 2011 Conference, “Going Green for Geography” will feature hands-on workshops, field trips, presentations, and exhibits that cover all areas of geography education with an emphasis on teaching and learning about human interaction with environmental...Apps We Love: Project Noah
Project Noah was launched out of NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) in early 2010. It all started off as an experiment to see if they could build a fun, location-based mobile application to encourage people to reconnect with nature and document local...Exploring the Physical Geography of the Pacific NW: Finding Latitude and Longitude on the Ground
Finding Latitude and Longitude on the Ground You may have noticed but on many maps there are lines and borders on them that you can’t see or find when you are at these locations on the ground. While true in the visible sense, if you were to go to court in a legal case...