Building on the Map…with LEGOS

Here’s another great resource (Let’s Build with Legos) to get kids of all ages to explore maps! Chrome and Lego have paired up and virtually covered all of Australia and New Zealand with lego mats. You can explore the map and pick out a square on the grid...

Apps We Love: WhatWasThere

A recommendation for this app was sent in by Joseph Kerski from ESRI. We love it – thanks for the heads up Joseph! “Install WhatWasThere and your iPhone or iPod Touch becomes a portable portal into the past! After launch, the app will detect where you are...

Make Your Own Social Media Map in Minutes

Social media maps are a tool that can instantly connect your students to trends in current events. By leveraging them you give them an identifiable context for news as it’s happening in their world. Below is an intro to an excellent, in-depth tutorial on...