by Directions Magazine | Mar 21, 2024 | DirectionsMag, Our Blog
Going Places with GIS and Geography By Barbaree Duke This article was originally published at Directions Magazine on November 23, 2011. Learning powered by geography, the thread that ties the world together, can take us places yet to be explored. Students need to...
by Emily Adams | Jun 9, 2014 | Geoporter Report, Our Blog
For those of you that follow us regularly, you know we are heavily involved with the Geoporter organization. Today we wanted to share a special story from their community… Margarita Gamboa, a local teacher from Bahia Ballena, Costa Rica, will be traveling to the...
by Emily Adams | Apr 29, 2014 | Free Resources, Our Blog
National Geographic has a depth of cartographic resources online! We’ve been browsing their selection of educational content and found several free resources we thought you would enjoy sharing with your students. Location and Place in Your Classroom Introduction...
by Emily Adams | Apr 10, 2014 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Interactive maps are wonderful tools to explore data. Ever use them to find others like you in your field? Today we’re sharing a list of links to interactive maps, full of people like YOU. Whether you’re a geospatial professional, teacher or student...
by Emily Adams | Mar 25, 2014 | Free Resources, Our Blog
It’s officially springtime, and after thinking of plants and blooms, our thoughts turn to our feathered friends returning from warmer climes. Ask your students if they’ve noticed more birds lately. Research bird migration patterns in your area and take...