“Obsessed as we are with cartography we in Staridas Geography perceive any aspect of the actual 3D World as a constant opportunity for another pretty map creation!”
Source: staridasgeo.maps.arcgis.com
This is a great interactive map of the world’s climate zones.
Tags: ESRI, StoryMap, edtech, GIS, mapping, cartography, physical.
“ArcGIS Online has just been updated (June 2016) with the following new features and enhancements. This release includes updates and new capabilities for smart mapping, item pages, improvements to the map viewer and scene viewer, updated content, and more. For additional details see the what’s new help topic.”
Tags: mapping, geospatial, ESRI, edtech.
Source: blogs.esri.com
“GeoInquiries are designed to be fast and easy-to-use instructional resources that incorporate advanced web mapping technology. Each 15-minute activity in a collection is intended to be presented by the instructor from a single computer/projector classroom arrangement. No installation, fees, or logins are necessary to use these materials and software.
The Elementary, Grade 4 GeoInquiry collection is under-development.“
Source: edcommunity.esri.com
Tags: mapping, geospatial, ESRI, K12, edtech.
Supporting Geographic Education since 1915…
The National Council for Geographic Education hosts “Webinar Wednesday” during the school year which are free for NCGE members. This Wednesday (Sept. 5th) at 8pm Eastern time Charlie Fitzpatrick from ESRI will host a special, free webinar entitled, “Getting Started with ArcGIS Online.”
Next week (Sept. 12th) I will be the presenter for the webinar for NCGE members entitled, “Social Media for the Geography Classroom.” I look forward to my first webinar on the other side of the screen.
Tags: Training, NCGE, GeographyEducation and edtech
See on www.ncge.org
GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION 