by Barbaree | Mar 17, 2015 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Top of the morning to all of our geo-friends! The GISetc is showing off our Irish roots as you can see by our dancing. We also wanted to point you to some great map resources. Check out the geography of Irish surnames, take an aerial tour of Dublin or get the top 10...
by Barbaree | Apr 22, 2014 | GIS Happenings, Our Blog
GISetc is wishing all a Happy Earth Day! Today we will post several pics on this blog and our social network channels to NASA to “create an image of Earth from the ground up.” Get outside today and take your#GlobalSelfie, help NASA and put yourself on...
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 Barbaree | Dec 9, 2013 | Featured Content, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Have a little fun with all your spatial friends this season! We have limited quantities of these geospatial postcards. It’s a great way to say hello this season with a little less in postage! https://gisetc.com/product-category/gifts/cards-gifts/
by Barbaree | Dec 4, 2013 | Featured Content, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Did you know that you can make your own Geo-Bargain Bundle in our store?! All our Esri Press books are 40% off regularly. If you want a stack of GIS tutorial related books, you can bundle 3 or more titles for an additional percentage off. Just add the books you...
by Emily Adams | Dec 3, 2013 | Geoporter Report, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
As you know Geoporter has been active in Bahia Ballena for over a year now teaching community members to use GIS and GPS to investigate the whales in Marino Ballena National Park, map and take action against trash in the streets, and works with teachers in the local...
by Emily Adams | Nov 20, 2013 | Free Resources, GIS Day, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
GIS Day was created as an initiative for people around the world to learn more about GIS. The Wednesday of every Geography Awareness Week is GIS Day and is dedicated to demonstrating how GIS impacts our lives. To learn more about the history of GIS Day, you can visit...
by Emily Adams | Nov 19, 2013 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Every third week in November is Geography Awareness week! It was originally created in 1987 by Ronald Reagan to promote geographic education across America – in schools and in the private sector. Our colleague, Allen Carrol from Esri, sent us links to two new...
by Emily Adams | Oct 11, 2013 | Conferences, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
We are delighted to be presenters at the UK’s first national GIS in schools conference! We’re counting down the days to travel across the pond for this exciting educational experience. Here’s the description of their event: GIS is an innovative...
by Barbaree | Jun 25, 2013 | GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Don’t miss the chance to join our tribe of GIS Whisperers! Add yourself our global map of geospatial educators and professionals and tell the world that you love GIS! We’ll even send you a cool graphic to put on your profile page! CLICK HERE to watch the video, then...
by Barbaree | May 8, 2013 | GIS Happenings, Our Blog
To all the real men and women that teach, we think that you’re amazing! Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to real heroes! Like our buttons? We’ve got lots of pithy sayings in our shop.
by Barbaree Duke | May 6, 2013 | GIS Happenings, Our Blog
We salute the brave folks that are passionate about teaching, learning and empowering students! Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the fearless teachers who make a difference every day, whether it feels like it or not! Like our buttons? We’ve got lots of...