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Since 1888, the National Geographic Society has worked to build and spread geographic knowledge. Geography Awareness Week began in 1987 as a celebration of the importance of geography in our lives. Every year, National Geographic creates a set of activities Read More...
Next week starts Geography Awareness Week . And next Wednesday, November 18, is GIS Day . So we'd like you to show us your geography and GIS! Learn more at the ArcGIS Explorer Blog . We're ready to highlight your geographic and GIS activities using ArcGIS Read More...
Whatever your field, position, or GIS experience, be part of the knowledge-sharing and submit an abstract for possible presentation at the event. Communicate with your peers about your successes and inspiring student projects, teaching resources, and Read More...
The ESRI Education User Conference (EdUC) proposal deadline has been extended to November 13, 2009. Peer-to-peer presentations about GIS in education are at the heart of the EdUC – share your experience and wisdom with your colleagues by presenting a Read More...
Students currently enrolled at US community colleges are eligible to apply for an Award consisting of: 1) AAG Conference Registration to AAG meeting in Washington, DC 2) One year AAG membership 3) Travel expenses stipend to help cover costs - up to $500 Read More...
October 11-17 is Earth Science Week ("ESW"), organized by the American Geological Institute . The purpose is to encourage people to learn about the natural world and examine the geosciences. This year, particular attention is being given to climate. ESRI Read More...
Teaching with GIS fits well in many disciplines, but one of its “homes” is in geography education. One might argue that for a geography educator not to use maps is like a chemistry teacher not using the periodic table. And the spatial analysis possible Read More...
Congratulations to the National Council of Geographic Education Winner of the 2009 National Distinguished Teaching Achievement Award, Stuart Ritchie of Denver Public Schools Denver Public School’s Montbello High School Geography teacher Stuart Ritchie Read More...
Plans Include Geomentoring by Local Agencies and Visiting Scientists Redlands, California—The North Slope Borough (NSB) in Alaska has used ESRI's geographic information system (GIS) software for more than 30 years. Recognizing the potential of the technology Read More...
The National Geospatial Technology Center of Excellence (GeoTech Center), funded by the National Science Foundation, is supporting development of geospatial programs at two year colleges. As part of this effort, we are encouraging two year faculty to Read More...
Looking for someone to help you do more powerful geographic analyses? Willing to help someone discover why maps are cool? Both communities can find opportunities at the GeoMentor website, geomentor.org . The GeoMentor Program is an effort to help formal Read More...
Many of the ESRI Education Team is now Twittering - to pass on regular news regarding what is happening "on campus" at ESRI in Redlands, as well as some of the things we are hearing around the world regarding the GIS education community. Some Tweets will Read More...
ArcGIS Online Sharing is a new Web-based repository through which ArcGIS users can easily search and share GIS data, maps, layers, and tools. ArcGIS Online Sharing is currently in public beta and available to anyone with an ESRI Global Account . You can Read More...
The National Council for Geographic Education received a Special Achievement in GIS Award on 15 July 2009 at the annual ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, California. The NCGE received this honor for its vision, leadership, and innovative Read More...
A host of ESRI User Conference videos is now available online - including videos from the Plenary Session, Keynote Speakers, Technical Sessions, and much more. Be sure to catch the "GIS in Education" video, located within the Plenary Session videos! Read More...
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