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Earth Science Week 2009

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...
Posted Monday, October 12, 2009 8:16 AM by tbaker | 0 Comments

Fun with GIS #27: Exploring Climate Change

One cool thing about being an educator is that there's no end of subjects that matter. One cool thing about being a geographer is seeing the ways in which all things are related. And one cool thing about being a techie in the 21st century is that there Read More...
Posted Monday, September 14, 2009 4:20 AM by tbaker | 0 Comments

Essays on Geography and GIS, Vol. 2, E-book Published by ESRI

Free E-book Showcases Essays by Well-Known Academics, Thought Leaders Essays on Geography and GIS, Vol. 2, the latest offering from the Best Practices series published by geographic information system (GIS) software developer ESRI, is a collection of Read More...
Posted Thursday, September 10, 2009 7:50 AM by tbaker | 0 Comments

The World’s Most Remote Island Group: Hawaii?

In a separate blog post at the ESRI Education Community , I investigated a claim that Bouvet Island is the world’s most remote uninhabited island using ArcGIS . At the same time, I mentioned that the definition of “remoteness” is subjective and therefore Read More...
Posted Friday, June 12, 2009 6:01 AM by tbaker | 0 Comments

President Obama's Speech on STEM

The text of President Obama’s speech on science, innovation, and STEM education at the National Academies has been released. See: http://www.pkal.org/documents/PresidentalAddressSTEMEducation.cfm The National Academies is posting audio, video, and photos Read More...
Posted Saturday, May 02, 2009 3:44 AM by tbaker | 0 Comments
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