by Barbaree | Aug 7, 2011 | Conferences, Past Training, Presentation & Conference Archives
NCGE 2011 The NCGE 2011 Conference, “Going Green for Geography” will feature hands-on workshops, field trips, presentations, and exhibits that cover all areas of geography education with an emphasis on teaching and learning about human interaction with environmental...
by Barbaree | Aug 5, 2011 | Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
Finding Latitude and Longitude on the Ground You may have noticed but on many maps there are lines and borders on them that you can’t see or find when you are at these locations on the ground. While true in the visible sense, if you were to go to court in a legal case...
by Barbaree | Aug 5, 2011 | Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
Hide and Seek This is an easy quick activity to brush up on finding points someone else has already saved or points you had saved before. A deck of cards is a nice tool but any numbered sheets of paper, or other unique trinkets would work as well. Many easy variations...
by Barbaree | Aug 4, 2011 | Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
Exploring Literature with Cool Geography Tools Presented by: Barbaree Duke NCGE 2011 Description: Join us as we explore the world of literature with our compass set on cool tools. We’ll explore book journeys, author studies, enhancing context and setting as well as...
by Barbaree | Jul 8, 2011 | Conferences, Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
Esri Education User Conference July 9–12, 2011 in San Diego, CA Join your fellow GIS enthusiasts at the Esri Education User Conference. You\’ll learn how GIS supports inquiry based learning and promotes critical thinking for students at all levels. Explore new...
by Barbaree | Jul 7, 2011 | Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
Ed Community Web Mapping A list of links to free online mapping tools from the ESRI GIS Education Community. Includes: ArcGIS.com, ArcGIS Explorer Online, Sketch-A-Map, Elevation Profile Map Tool, Landsat Viewers, Zipcode Lookup, USGS Water Resources, NASA Earth...
