Name: Where it’s at: Interpreting Marine Biological Research for Creating Geographic Education Activities
Start: 2024-10-19T16:45:00-07:00
End: 2024-10-19T17:15:00-07:00
Location: Mission Palms Coference Room: Joshua Tree

October 2024
Active and Experiential Learning in Geography through the Lens of a Local Urban Development Project

October 19, 2024 @ 3:15 PM - 3:45 PM MST

Mission Palms Conference Room: Colonnade 60 E 5th St., Tempe, Arizona

Overview Metropolitan regions require innovative strategies for rapidly changing populations. One example is the Atlanta BeltLine, a major urban redevelopment program. With an estimated cost of $4.8 billion and projected […]
Siloed AI and the Creative Commons: Supporting Teachers in Lesson Adaptation for Geography Education

October 19, 2024 @ 3:15 PM - 3:45 PM MST

Mission Palms Conference Room: Covetto 60 E 5th St., Arizona

Overview Virtual field trips highlight topics of importance in field-based and place-based education and help students learn physical geography concepts. To ensure effective and intentional Virtual Learning Experiences (VLEs) rich […]
Introduction to Google My Maps

October 19, 2024 @ 3:15 PM - 3:45 PM MST

Mission Palms Conference Room: San Pedro 60 E 5th St., Tempe, Arizona

Overview Easily create custom maps with the places that matter to you. Draw: Add points or draw shapes anywhere. Search: Find places and save them to your map. Import: Instantly […]
The Imagery of Geography: Using Satellite Imagery and GIS to Enhance Learning in the Classroom

October 19, 2024 @ 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM MST

Mission Palms Conference Room: Xavier

Overview This workshop will focus on leveraging satellite and aerial imagery to illuminate geographic concepts in the K-12 classroom. By delving into the realm of remote sensing and satellite imagery, […]
Beat the Heat: Making Heat Safety Fun

October 19, 2024 @ 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM MST

Mission Palms Conference Room: Dolores

Overview Join us to discover initiatives aimed at educating students on the importance of heat safety. Our online game, developed in collaboration with Arizona State University's Ask a Biologist team, […]
Group Testing in the AP Classroom

October 19, 2024 @ 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM MST

Mission Palms Coference Room: Joshua Tree

Overview Enhance student learning through group testing in any classroom. The methodology in this session is geared toward the AP classroom but can be modified to fit the needs of […]
Unite the APHG Curriculum with Six Place Processes

October 19, 2024 @ 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM MST

Mission Palms Conference Room: Covetto 60 E 5th St., Arizona

Overview Human geography courses tend to be compartmentalized into distinct topics, such as the geography of migration, religion, linguistics, politics, land use, agriculture, urbanization, and economics. This segmented approach, akin […]
Tales & Travels: First Chapter Friday

October 19, 2024 @ 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM MST

Mission Palms Conference Room: San Pedro 60 E 5th St., Tempe, Arizona

Overview Embark on a global storytelling journey! World Geography meets middle grade books through First Chapter Friday. Students make real-world connections through weekly reads that have a setting in a […]
Lessons Learned from Creating a Local Atlas

October 19, 2024 @ 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM MST

Mission Palms Conference Room: Colonnade 60 E 5th St., Tempe, Arizona

Overview A resource geographer, a cartographer, and an educator collaborated to make an atlas of a local watershed as a tool for geographic education. This project addresses declining geographic literacy […]
Canceled How High Impact, Career, and Experiential Learning Opportunities Support Geography Students

October 19, 2024 @ 4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MST

Mission Palms Conference Room: Xavier

Overview This project explores the ways in which faculty and undergraduate students at a midsize- regional comprehensive university in eastern Colorado have found ways to partner with U.S. parks and […]
GIS in the Community: Giving students practical experience while making meaningful community connect

October 19, 2024 @ 4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MST

Mission Palms Conference Room: Dolores

Overview As part of the Department of Geography and Sustainability at UTK GIST curriculum, we offer an elective 400-level course titled GIS in the Community. This is a community engaged […]
Where it’s at: Interpreting Marine Biological Research for Creating Geographic Education Activities

October 19, 2024 @ 4:45 PM - 5:15 PM MST

Mission Palms Coference Room: Joshua Tree

Overview Marine biological research activities provide a rich and engaging basis for geographic educational activities with a strong foundation in STEM content. In this presentation, learning activities based on marine […]

October 2024

Active and Experiential Learning in Geography through the Lens of a Local Urban Development Project

Siloed AI and the Creative Commons: Supporting Teachers in Lesson Adaptation for Geography Education

Introduction to Google My Maps

The Imagery of Geography: Using Satellite Imagery and GIS to Enhance Learning in the Classroom

Beat the Heat: Making Heat Safety Fun

Group Testing in the AP Classroom

Unite the APHG Curriculum with Six Place Processes

Tales & Travels: First Chapter Friday

Lessons Learned from Creating a Local Atlas

Canceled How High Impact, Career, and Experiential Learning Opportunities Support Geography Students

GIS in the Community: Giving students practical experience while making meaningful community connect

Where it’s at: Interpreting Marine Biological Research for Creating Geographic Education Activities

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