The Illinois Geographic Alliance and the Department of Geography, Geology, and the Environment at Illinois State University are excited to announce the 2019 Geography Education in the 21st Century Conference, a 1-day, drive-in conference for geography educators that includes networking opportunities, a keynote, and a variety of breakout sessions to choose from. Click here for […]
Join the Geographic Society of Chicago GSC for BioBlitz Big Marsh on Saturday, Sept. 30. Teams of volunteer scientists, families, students, teachers, and other community members will work together to find and identify as many species of plants, animals, microbes, fungi, and other organisms as possible. Click here to register
So looking forward to the annual gathering of our wonderful Illinois educators at the IETC! This year Judy and I will be presenting on Geoinquiries: Click here for presentation resources: https://thinkgeospatial.education/presentations/2016-ietc/ Below is break out session description: GeoInquiries are easy-to-use instructional resources combining traditional social studies topics with interactive maps. Each of the 45 GeoInquiries […]
A shout out to all the teachers who are celebrating GIS Day in place today! You might not be able to get away for a big event, but your day-to-day contributions in the classroom are appreciated and noticed! You are our heroes! Mappy #GISDay and #GeoWeek! We can all be superheroes so make a map, […]