by Barbaree | Nov 30, 2012 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
First of all, a big thanks to our friend & colleague, Barbaree Duke for bringing Remind101 to our attention! It’s a great tool for teachers to communicate with their students! Remind101 provides a safe way for teachers to text message students and stay in...
by Barbaree | Nov 29, 2012 | Cougar's Corner, Our Blog
In preparation for flu season this year, the CC challenged web and app developers to come up with a clever app or online game to help raise awareness for flu prevention. You can view all the FLU app finalists here. Their first place winner was an addictive game called...
by Barbaree | Nov 28, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog
A design company, Accurat, created this great interactive map to visually compare geo-referenced Twitter and Instagram hashtagged contributions related to Thanksgiving and Black Friday over the 2 days of November 22 (Thanksgiving) and 23 (Black Friday) 2012 over the...
by Barbaree | Nov 21, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog
As you prepare for turkey day tomorrow – whether you’re travelling to family, shopping, cooking or frantically cleaning for company (or several of the above), take a breather and explore where your Thanksgiving meal came from with a delectable, interactive...
by Barbaree | Nov 14, 2012 | Free Resources, GIS Day, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
To celebrate GIS Day, we want to highlight three things that make us happy: 1. We have launched a new section on our website – MAP PORTALS! Through these portals discover rich free resources of map data in earth sciences, agriculture, English and language arts...