by Barbaree | Apr 29, 2010 | GIS Happenings, Our Blog
Cliver Rioja, Peruvian Naturalist Guide, visited Dallas from his hometown of Iquitos, Peru, during the week of January 23 – 29, 2010. Mr. Rioja’s work with renowned scientists inclusive of Bob Ballard from the JASON Project, Terry Erwin Smithsonian entomologist, Dr....
by Barbaree | Apr 29, 2010 | Free Resources, Our Blog
This website contains links which are organized alphabetically around the sequence of topics typically taught in an introductory earth science or physical geography class. Links are also available for environmental science, earth science/geography education, career...
by Barbaree | Apr 29, 2010 | Free Resources, Our Blog
This website contains links which are organized alphabetically around the sequence of topics typically taught in an introductory earth science or physical geography class. Links are also available for environmental science, earth science/geography education, career...
by Barbaree | Apr 29, 2010 | Free Resources, Our Blog
This website contains links which are organized alphabetically around the sequence of topics typically taught in an introductory earth science or physical geography class. Links are also available for environmental science, earth science/geography education, career...
by Barbaree | Apr 29, 2010 | Free Resources, Our Blog
Visit the ESRI Education Community – a living environment for the exchange of ideas and experiences, curriculum, software, and data between GIS educators around the globe. Learn More…
by Barbaree | Apr 29, 2010 | Our Blog, Past Training
Earth Science Explorations Down Under The Red Heartland of Australia You may have followed this post from our other reflections across Australia and now we head into the heart of the continent to experience Uluru, Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon. These formations are...
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...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Newsletter Archives, Our Blog
Have you seen the hottest new GISetc flair? Just in time for your holiday purchasing for those geo \’special\’ friends of yours. Visit our GISetc flair site and pick a free key chain with any $20.00 purchase* from Black Friday until November 30. Read...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Our Blog, Past Training
Our group could not imagine enjoying anything more than the time we spent in the Sydney Basin, but forge on we did!After breakfast with the koalas at Sydney Wildlife World, we flew to the northeastern coast of Queensland, Australia. We landed in Cairns (pronounced...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Our Blog, Past Training
GISetc (Anita & Roger Palmer) and Geological Society of America education (Gary Lewis) decided that taking educators to Australia would be a tremendous way to learn about the physical geography and geology of this far away continent. So we did! On July 18, we...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Our Blog, Past Training
Peruvian Amazon Field Training Itinerary Day 1: Lima Depart for Lima with late evening arrival. Transfer to hotel. For participants coming from West Coast, an overnight in Atlanta may be required at an additional cost. Posada del Inca Hotel. Day 2: Iquitos We head to...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Our Blog, Past Training
Costa Rica Field Training Itinerary May 11: San José Upon arrival at the Juan Santamaría International Airport in San José, after clearing immigration and customs, we meet our guide and driver. Individual flights need to arrive by 2:00 p.m. Group members arriving at...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Past Training
ArcView 9.2 SUMMER WORKSHOP Bismarck, North Dakota June 2008 Learn fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and obtain a one-year site license of ArcGIS and Extensions for your campus. Instructors: Mr. Roger Palmer, Mrs. Anita Palmer Location: Comfort...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Past Training
Great Plains GIS & Geospatial Workshop Bismarck State College, Bismarck, North Dakota August 2007 Instructors: Mr. Roger Palmer, Mrs. Anita Palmer Location: Bismarck State College, Technical Arts Computer Lab, Bismarck ND. Target Audience: Middle, Secondary and...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Past Training
Field Based Learning with GISetc and SLCC Costa Rica GIS Institute June/July 2007 Costa Rica is an emerald gem set in the heart of Central America. It is world renowned for its beautiful tropical forests, amazing biological diversity, and dedication to environmental...
by Barbaree | Apr 28, 2010 | Past Training
Peruvian Amazon with GISetc July/August 2007 Peru\’s natural diversity provides a stunning backdrop for a wealth of ancient civilizations, including the cities of the Inca, the most powerful empire in Pre-Columbian South America. Today more than half the...
