Introduction to Google My Maps
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 […]
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Mission Palms Conference Room: San Pedro 60 E 5th St., Tempe, Arizona
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The Imagery of Geography: Using Satellite Imagery and GIS to Enhance Learning in the Classroom
Mission Palms Conference Room: XavierOverview 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, […]
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Beat the Heat: Making Heat Safety Fun
Mission Palms Conference Room: DoloresOverview 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, […]
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Group Testing in the AP Classroom
Mission Palms Coference Room: Joshua TreeOverview 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 […]
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Unite the APHG Curriculum with Six Place Processes
Mission Palms Conference Room: Covetto 60 E 5th St., ArizonaOverview 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 […]
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Tales & Travels: First Chapter Friday
Mission Palms Conference Room: San Pedro 60 E 5th St., Tempe, ArizonaOverview 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 […]
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Lessons Learned from Creating a Local Atlas
Mission Palms Conference Room: Colonnade 60 E 5th St., Tempe, ArizonaOverview 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 […]
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Canceled How High Impact, Career, and Experiential Learning Opportunities Support Geography Students
Mission Palms Conference Room: XavierOverview 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 […]
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GIS in the Community: Giving students practical experience while making meaningful community connect
Mission Palms Conference Room: DoloresOverview 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 […]
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Where it’s at: Interpreting Marine Biological Research for Creating Geographic Education Activities
Mission Palms Coference Room: Joshua TreeOverview 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 […]
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Joining the Mapping Revolution
All Grade Levels | STEM | MappingOverview TeenMaptivists is a national student organization where students contribute data in OpenStreetMap all around the world. Students are learning the power of the map and making a difference one […]
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Double Displacement: Unlikely Intersection of Americans
Mission Palms Conference Room: Covetto 60 E 5th St., ArizonaOverview During WWII, President Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066 resulted in approximately 125,000 people of Japanese ancestry to be forcibly removed from their homes on the West Coast, then incarcerated in […]