by Barbaree | Jul 7, 2011 | Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
Ed Community Web Mapping A list of links to free online mapping tools from the ESRI GIS Education Community. Includes: ArcGIS.com, ArcGIS Explorer Online, Sketch-A-Map, Elevation Profile Map Tool, Landsat Viewers, Zipcode Lookup, USGS Water Resources, NASA Earth...
by Barbaree | Jul 2, 2011 | Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
Houston Career Readiness Collaborative Virtual Earths for Science Inquiry – an overview of GIS in education with a wealth of information exploring biodiversity, conservation, species mapping, physical and earth science mapping and more. Special emphasis on integrating...
by Barbaree | Jul 1, 2011 | Free Resources, Our Blog
An old 18-foot truck is about to become a valuable resource for school children learning about sustainable gardening, thanks to two entrepreneurs from New York who are converting it into a mobile greenhouse. The truck will transform into an education center and travel...
by Barbaree | Jul 1, 2011 | Conferences, Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
DDP School Demographics Conference GIS transforms students into 21st century learners while stimulating teachers to become highly qualified. Explore our latest presentation about the importance of and tactics for integrating GIS technologies into your...
by Barbaree | Jun 26, 2011 | Our Blog, Past Training
GIS & FIELD TOOLS TRAINING: Bismarck 2011 June 20-24 2011 click here for the registration forms for Bismarck 2011 Geospatial technologies are recognized as one of the three highest growth industries in the US today. Learn how to incorporate the tools of this trade...
by Barbaree | Jun 24, 2011 | Apps We Love, Free Resources, Our Blog
With funding from the MacArthur Foundation in collaboration with HASTAC, the WildLab piloted a program in NYC schools that engaged learners in real scientific data collection. Using iPhones, over 500 5th- through 12th-grade students collected thousands of GPS-tagged...
by Barbaree | Jun 6, 2011 | Cougar's Corner, Free Resources, Our Blog
By using Sheppard Software’s learning games, you will gain a permanant mental map of Mexico, its states, capitals, and geography. This knowledge is the key to learning more about the wonderful world around you. CLICK HERE to play and learn about...
by Barbaree | Jun 1, 2011 | Cougar's Corner, Free Resources, Our Blog
The Map Room is a blog that points to maps, map collections, map-related resources, and material about maps on the web. Anything that fits under that rubric, from medieval mappæ mundi to satellite imagery, and from topo maps to Tolkien, is fair game. We love the ART...
by Barbaree | Jun 1, 2011 | Our Blog, Press & Testimonials
We have introduced product bundles into our shop to give you BIG savings on our GIS classroom essentials. Be sure to browse all the different combinations and price points we have available. Some bundles include software and digital content as well as printed texts....
by Barbaree | May 31, 2011 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
SYDNEY (AFP) – An Australian town pulled all bottled water from its shelves Saturday and replaced it with refillable bottles in what is believed to be a world-first ban. Hundreds of people marched through the picturesque rural town of Bundanoon to mark the first day...