Mapping the Future: The First National GIS in Schools Conference, UK
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...GeoTech 2013 Begins
It’s GeoTech week! Which means we’re hosting a big GIS teacher’s conference in Dallas this week. To see our line up for 2013 (and if your interest is piqued for 2014), visit and like our GeoTech facebook page. Once you “Like” us, you can...GeoTech 2013 Schedules
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Riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world. TED’s official app presents talks from some of the world’s most fascinating people: education radicals, tech geniuses, medical mavericks, business gurus and music legends. Find more than 1,100 TEDTalk...MyCOE Global Connections and Exchange Program
At the IGC (International Geography Conference) this summer we learned about the MyCOE Global Connections and Exchange Program from our friend and colleague, Niem Huynh from the Association of American Geographers. She was kind enough to send us information on their...Mapping the Pacific Garbage Patch & Ocean Currents
Garbage is circling the ocean and is affecting all the eco systems in its path. These facts were collected by Glenn Letham, a blogger for GISUser.com, who attended a lecture at the University of Victoria. After our recent feature on protecting our oceans, we wanted to...National AfterSchool Association Conference 2012
The 2012 NAA Convention The National AfterSchool Association’s 24th annual national convention will bring afterschool professionals together for 3 days of the most comprehensive professional development opportunities available for afterschool professionals anywhere in...GeoTech *iPad Giveaway* Announced!
GISetc is donating an iPad as a giveaway at the upcoming GeoTech event! It’s perfect timing too, since e-publishers will be on hand at the conference, making presentations on ebook implementation! There are going to be several amazing giveaways, so be sure and...UPDATED GeoTech Schedule Posted
Be sure to check out our new updated lineup for GeoTech 2012! There is still time to register for this amazing event. Geotech ScheduleThursday & Friday updated 2/21/12 Geotech Schedule Saturday updated 2/21/12 GeoTech allows teachers to explore the most cutting...Bishop Dunne GeoTech Robotics Challenge
As part of the Geotech Conference, students in Mr. Halevy’s robotics classes will spend time with NASA science educator, Angelo Casaburri, learning elements of engineering design and programming to prepare for Saturday’s challenge robotic activity. Students will...Call for Presentations for EdUC: due January 2013
Share Your Knowledge at the Esri Education Conference, the Ultimate Event for GIS Education! The call for papers form is now live at: http://www.esri.com/events/educ/participate/presentations.html deadline Jan 13, 2012 As an educator using GIS, you know the benefits...