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SUMMARY:Teaching About the Cultural World Using Interactive Mapping Tools and Inquiry
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nJoin 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. \nAudience Focus\nAll grade levels \nMeet the Presenter\nJoseph Kerski is a geographer with a focus on the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in education. He has served as the President of the National Council for Geographic Education and has given 2 TED Talks on “The Whys of Where”. He holds 3 degrees in geography (BA\, MA\, PhD) and has served as geographer in 4 major sectors of society\, including government (NOAA\, US Census Bureau\, USGS)\, academia (University of Minnesota\, Harrisburg Area Community College\, Penn State University\, Sinte Gleska University\, University of Denver\, others)\, private industry (as Education Manager for Esri)\, and nonprofit organizations (with roles in geography and education associations). Joseph has authored over 100 chapters and articles\, and 200 podcasts on GIS\, education\, space\, place\, and related topics. He has visited over 350 schools and 400 universities around the world. He regularly conducts professional development for educators. He has created over 6\,200 videos\, 1\,000 lessons\, 1\,000 blog essays\, and authored 12 books\, including Interpreting Our World\, Spatial Thinking in Environmental Contexts\, Essentials of the Environment\, Spatial Mathematics\, Tribal GIS\, International Perspectives on Teaching and Learning\, the GIS Guide to Public Domain Data\, and others. But as a lifelong learner\, he feels as though he’s just getting started and thus actively seeks mentors\, partners\, and collaborators. \nAccess the Webinar\n#member only access | Join Webinar Here \nNot yet a member?  More info and Join today!
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