by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Free Resources, Our Blog
ArcLessons is a resource for you to share lessons for using GIS in the classroom. You can browse a list of lessons by category or use the search tools to find lessons in your area of interest. You also can contribute your Lessons or LessonPaks to ArcLessons for other...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Newsletter Archives, Our Blog
10 Tips on Working With Your Local School A frequent listserv topic amongst GIS professionals is “best strategies for making a presentation in a local school.\” While at the USGS, I visited over 300 schools over 15 years, and still visit occasionally as part of...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Newsletter Archives, Our Blog
A visit to your local graveyard can provide not only a history lesson, but a science lesson as well. Historians know that gravestones can reflect the lives of people whose memories are lost in time, and they have long scoured old burial sites to piece together the...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Newsletter Archives, Our Blog
Throughout the United States, 4-H youth, scouts, and K-12 classrooms have taken the lead – using GIS and GPS to study their localities and visually depict what they find. This page gives a capsule summary of exciting youth projects. Could youth near you create a...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Newsletter Archives, Our Blog
This professional development opportunity will investigate some of the latest cutting edge technologies available in teaching today. Industry and classroom leaders will offer extended hands on workshops on using the latest tools to enhance curriculum and stimulate the...
