by Barbaree | Sep 13, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog
I\’m a long time subscriber to Wired and am addicted to their rich science and technology content. While perusing the Wired Science blog recently we discovered a collection of stunning optic photos and wanted to share them with you. Below are excerpts from the...
by Barbaree | Sep 12, 2012 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Did you see what happened on Jupiter this week? An amateur astronomer caught the impact on video as he was scanning the skies. Just another example of the power of the citizen science movement. Below is an article about the event by science writer Alan Boyle....
by Barbaree | Sep 11, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog, Super Tuesdays 2012
To kick off our Super Tuesday resources, we selected a superb article and links written by our friend and colleague, Charlie Fitzpatrick from ESRI. We hope this will help your students connect geography to their every day lives. \”Two simple questions comprise...
by Barbaree | Aug 31, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog
We\’ve had hurricanes on the brain! One of our team members lives in Louisiana and evacuated to GISetc h.q. to avoid Isaac\’s path (no major damage for her, thank goodness – but our thoughts and prayers are with all the families affected). Anyway,...
by Barbaree | Aug 24, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Today is the anniversary of Pompeii\’s tragic eruption 1,933 years ago. I saw the Pompeii exhibit when it came through Dallas in 1979 and I\’ve felt a connection to the city ever since. A new animation has been released with a time lapse of the the event...
by Barbaree | Aug 8, 2012 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Ever since Kobie Boykins came out to speak at GeoTech last year, we have paid extra attention to the Mars Rover program. We found a wonderful site that allows you to explore the surface of Mars, straight from the view of the rovers. You\’re gonna love it! Go to...
