Applying Geographic Thinking Skills with Your Learners
When confronted with any issue, geographers ask three important questions: Where is it? Why is it there? Why do we care? Geographic thinking can be applied with learners at any […]
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The Multimedia Art Approach to Geography in the Classroom
WebinarWhen students are able to use a hands-on approach to the learning of different types of geographical perspectives they become better learners. This session will show you how to incorporate […]
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The Anthropocene: How Social Studies Teachers Should Respond
Many scholars refer to the current period in human-environment history as the Anthropocene (the Age of Humans). No place on Earth is unaffected by human influences, and the pace and […]
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Contested Landscapes-Mapping Inequality from Redlining to COVID-19
The legacies of social, economic, and environmental injustices related to redlining are mapped through the work of the Digital Scholarship Lab at the University of Richmond. New American History explores […]
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HUMAN GEOGRAPHY ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT THE SDGS
With the adoption of the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, countries laid out a vision for supporting the well-being of all the world’s people, as well as the […]
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GIS AND STUDENTS’ SPATIAL THINKING SKILLS: COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL IMPACT
For many years, we've discussed the impact of GIS on student learning largely through anecdotes and examples. During this time, the promise of the technology has been real, but elusive, […]
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MAPPING AND MAKING – GEO MAKER INSTITUTE
In order to increase geography awareness, there has to be training of geographic perspective, content knowledge as well as exposure to ever-advancing geo-technology skills. With a blending of National Geographic […]
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Bug Appétit: How Insects are Creating Globally Sustainable Foods
This presentation is designed to introduce participants to the world of insects and how they are changing the global food scene. It is designed to incorporate science and social studies. […]
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CANCELLED: USING SOCIAL AND MULTIMEDIA TO TEACH AND FACILITATE GEOGRAPHY
Learn how to bring your geography presentations to the next level by using social and multimedia. All grade levels (K-PhD) and types of instruction (online, hybrid, and F2F) will be […]
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Geography, Student Outcomes, and Educational Equity: Future Needs
This webinar will present the latest findings from current large-scale empirical research using data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in Geography. Session content will feature forthcoming articles […]
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Invitations to Inquiry with FieldScope: Engaging Students with Community & Citizen Science Data
Do you want to support kids in working with maps, graphs, and community and citizen science data sets? BSCS Science Learning has developed Invitations to Inquiry with FieldScope, free instructional […]
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Indigenous Reconciliation in Canada: Teaching Resources for Your Classroom
Do you aspire to decolonize your classroom? This session will share several teaching resources from Canada to help educators work toward Indigenous Reconciliation in their classrooms. Participants will be provided […]