“The cornerstone of democracy rests on the foundation of an educated electorate.” Thomas Jefferson On November 8, 2022 there will be a midterm election. The 2022 midterm elections includes all 435 seats in the House of Representatives, 34 of the 100 seats in the U.S. Senate, 31 incumbent governors, many state officials. On the municipal […]
What is GIS? Here is a 1 minute video from the ConnectEd Esri website http://connected.esri.com/ explaining GIS.
The following video trailer is for the movie, Water Falls, produced by Michael Starabin and the NASA Goddard Space Center. The movie may only be viewed on spherical screens, such as NOAA’s Science on a Sphere (SOS). For more information about the Science on a Sphere, including locations visit, http://sos.noaa.gov/. Also on the SOS website […]
Teachers: The following are links to geography/ mapping back-to-school activies, resources and lessons. Your students will thank you for helping them develop geospatial literacy skills right out of the gate! Well, they might not say, “thanks”, but you’ll know! 1. National Geographic Education http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/idea/back-school/?ar_a=1 2. E-Books for Education, Esri http://edcommunity.esri.com/Resources/ebooks 3. PBS News Hour Extra […]