by Barbaree | Mar 4, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
This week we\’re prepping for Spring Break 2013 with a collection of links to road trip related maps & apps for you to enjoy. Below is an infographic from an article exploring vacation values across the map. \”These top 25 US vacation destinations have...
by Barbaree | Feb 26, 2013 | Conferences, Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
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...
by Barbaree | Feb 25, 2013 | Conferences, Presentation & Conference Archives
PreConference Schedule Thursday & Friday Thursday & Friday Session Descriptions Saturday Conference Schedule Saturday Session Descriptions
by Barbaree | Feb 24, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
James K. Bowden is an experienced paleontologist, a Certified Interpretive Guide, and an accomplished flintknapper. He has been roaming and exploring the Southern California landscape ever since he can remember, while nurturing a keen interest in nature, geology, and...
by Barbaree | Feb 24, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog, Presentation & Conference Archives
Herb Thompson also known in Nevada as GeoMan to students and teachers alike, has devoted most of his adult life to the study of geography. He attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he earned both a BS in Education and a MEd in Curriculum & Instruction....
by Barbaree | Feb 22, 2013 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
Take your planet out for a spin! The World by National Geographic offers classic map content in a contemporary virtual globe. This multi-dimensional app takes National Geographic’s award-winning cartography to a new level! Grab hold of the interactive globe and spin,...
by Barbaree | Feb 21, 2013 | Free Resources, Newsletter Archives
Recently, Wired Magazine featured a gallery of the 2012 winners of the Small World microscope photography contest. The images are so breathtaking, we wanted to share some of our favorites with you in the name of science…click here to view the full gallery....
by Barbaree | Feb 21, 2013 | Free Resources, Newsletter Archives
Recently, Wired Magazine featured a gallery of the 2012 winners of the Small World microscope photography contest. The images are so breathtaking, we wanted to share some of our favorites with you in the name of science…click here to view the full gallery....
by Barbaree | Feb 21, 2013 | Free Resources, Newsletter Archives
Recently, Wired Magazine featured a gallery of the 2012 winners of the Small World microscope photography contest. The images are so breathtaking, we wanted to share some of our favorites with you in the name of science…click here to view the full gallery....
by Barbaree | Feb 20, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
We ran across this fascinating infographic on human geography. This chart is a great way to visually communicate data to your students. A world in miniature infographic At GISetc.com we curate and bring you the best geography and science resources from the web. We...
by Barbaree | Feb 19, 2013 | Apps We Love, Our Blog
If you are an educator and are looking for the best ways to teach your students, look no further than TeacherCast. Take a look at what you can get for free from TeacherCast: The TeacherCast Podcast: A weekly podcast featuring teachers and administrators just like you...
by Barbaree | Feb 15, 2013 | Free Resources, GIS Happenings, Our Blog
No this is not the 2012 apocalypse sequel, we\’re just having a close encounter with an asteroid today. DA14 will be passing within 15,000 miles of earth and you can follow it\’s progress! Find out how to watch asteroid 2012 DA14 flyby online in webcasts....
by Barbaree | Feb 14, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Happy Valentine\’s Day from GISetc! We searched high and low for the perfect map for today to share our geo-love with you and instead, came up with this fun infographic created by UPS. The Logistics of Valentine\’s Day De: tour à ton...
by Barbaree | Feb 14, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Happy Valentine\’s Day from GISetc! We searched high and low for the perfect map for today to share our geo-love with you and instead, came up with this fun infographic created by UPS. The Logistics of Valentine\’s Day De: tour à ton...
by Barbaree | Feb 14, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Happy Valentine\’s Day from GISetc! We searched high and low for the perfect map for today to share our geo-love with you and instead, came up with this fun infographic created by UPS. The Logistics of Valentine\’s Day De: tour à ton...
by Barbaree | Feb 13, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
As I type this up, all I can think of is the Muppet Show with the segment \”PIGS FROM SPACE\”…I digress. No, this is not an article about alien penguins or penguins in cute little space suits. Instead it\’s an interesting study about new...
by Barbaree | Feb 12, 2013 | Cougar's Corner, Our Blog
We love map inspired art! It can add a fun graphic element to your home or classroom. We found this amazing set of FREE State and Country Printables through Pinterest. You can download any of the images you like then print & frame them. We hope you enjoy this free...
by Barbaree | Feb 11, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Climate change is a concept we discuss often, but we don\’t often personalize the concept of how it directly affects our lives and connect it with our students. Visit a gallery of articles on six ways the climate change has a direct impact on your life through:...
by Barbaree | Feb 8, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
We share valuable education resources on our blog every day, but today\’s choice is doubly special to us. The link was sent in to us from our dear friend, Anne Haywood, who works for National Geographic AND one of the authors is our friend and colleague, the...
by Barbaree | Feb 7, 2013 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Here at GISetc we are fighting off the remnants of a cough, and it feels like flu has hit hard this year, affecting several of our friends and family. We turned to these maps from Esri to study this season\’s epidemic. The 2013 winter season has seen widespread...
