National Council for Geography Education

GeoCircle: Spatial Patterns of Ethnicity – Exploring Neighborhoods and the Legacy of Redlining

Webinar

Topics for discussion: Bring your idea, applications and questions Mapping Tools: How can we use mapping tools like Google Maps and Mapping Inequality to better understand ethnic neighborhoods and the legacy of redlining? How can these tools support students in visualizing spatial patterns of ethnicity and migration? Redlining’s Impact: How do we effectively teach students […]

Developing Religious Literacy in the Social Studies Classroom

Webinar

Overview Exposure to world religions is critical for students to become global citizens. This session explores legal foundations in the U.S. for teaching about religion, uses case studies to consider challenges involved in teaching this topic, and provides guidelines for classroom instruction. Audience Focus All grade levels Meet the Presenter Throughout her 28 years in […]

Teaching About the Cultural World Using Interactive Mapping Tools and Inquiry

Webinar

Overview Join Joseph Kerski, geographer and educator, for a lively hands-on workshop where we explore web based maps, layers, curricular resources, and strategies for you to more effectively and engagingly teach about demographic characteristics, population change, land use, human health, consumer behavior, business locations, and other themes in cultural geography. Audience Focus All grade levels […]

Teaching About the physical World Using Interactive Mapping Tools and Inquiry

Webinar

Overview Join Joseph Kerski, geographer and educator, for a lively hands-on workshop where we explore web based maps, layers, curricular resources, and strategies for you to more effectively and engagingly teach about weather, climate, ocean chemistry, landforms, river systems, ecosystems, natural hazards, coastal processes, and other themes in physical geography. Audience Focus All grade levels […]

GeoCircle: Session 7

Summary:   About the Facilitator   About GeoCircles and Join the Session

GeoCircle: Session 8

Summary:   About the Facilitator   About GeoCircles and Join the Session

GeoCircle: Session 9

Summary:   About the Facilitator   About GeoCircles and Join the Session