GeoInspirations: Luis Olivieri, helping youth build futures with GIS
Editor’s note: Thank you for joining us for this edition of GeoInspirations, a column dedicated to the men and women who are inspiring others through their work in geography. Our hope is that their stories will inspire you to push forward with innovation and...
TCEA 2017
Learn about online mapping for your classroom! Catch a POSTER or PRESENTATION Tuesday, Feb. 7th, 9:00am, Poster Pavilion, “Where, Why, Who, What, How: Data and Online Mapping” Wednesday, Feb. 8th at 3:30pm, Room 8AB, “We All Have a Story to Share: Engage and Inspire...
Climate Resources worth a look
As January wanes, there is no waning of amazing resources becoming available. This week we have a trilogy of them for your use in your classrooms. A beautifully created, and poignant, Story Map has been published, Climate Migrants. It is an exemplar of how to teach...GeoInspirations: Amy Work – Connecting People, Communities, Geotechnology, and the Environment
Editor’s note: Welcome back to our GeoInspirations series,in which our distinguished guest columnist,Dr. Joseph Kerski, introduces us to the men and women who are changing the face of the geospatial industry, and shining a light on the importance of geography. We...GeoInspirations: Randy Raymond, Bringing schools & communities together through meaningful GIS projects
Editor’s note: Thank you for joining us for this edition of GeoInspirations. Today Dr. Joseph Kerski introduces us to an educational pioneer in the GIS industry, Mr. Randy Raymond.Randy Raymond was one of the first people I met during the early 1990s who was...
Pearl Harbor Day – 75th Anniversary “Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future”
December 7, 2016, is the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor. GISetc has gathered up a short list of powerful resources to introduce this topic to your students. Even if you are not teaching this material in your classroom, we think we all will benefit from a visit to...
Don’t reinvent the map if you don’t have to…
Need some ready-to-use maps for teaching Huck Finn or Tom Sawyer? Looking for ways to make history approachable and current? Recently, we debuted our GeoInquiries page. Some of you might be thinking, “Why make a page of stuff that’s in another place?!” We shared one...GeoInspirations: Bill Strong, Focused on What Matters
Editor’s note: Welcome back to our GeoInspirations series, in which our distinguished guest columnist,Dr. Joseph Kerski, introduces us to the men and women who are changing the face of the geospatial industry, and shining a light on the importance of geography....GeoInspirations: Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux: Pushing geography into the sky — literally
Editor’s note: Welcome back to our GeoInspirations series, in which our distinguished guest columnist, Dr. Joseph Kerski, introduces us to the men and women who are changing the face of the geospatial industry, and shining a light on the importance of...