Indigenous Reconciliation in Canada: Teaching Resources for Your Classroom

AP Human Geography Workshop – “Sustainability”

The South Carolina Geographic Alliance is pleased to partner with the National Council for Geographic Education for our Spring 2021 AP Human Geography Workshop. The workshop focus will be on sustainability as it appears across several units and topics, from industrial and economic development to thinking geographically.   Presenters include: Conor Harrison, Associate Professor of Geography, University of South […]

GEOFEST Minnesota

GEOFEST Minnesota ONLINE Saturday January 30, 2021 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (sessions) View Schedule and Register Note: there is no cost to attend thanks to a grant from National Geographic, but you must register in advance to attend.

Coker University Pre-Service Workshop

February 11 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Education students at Coker University will learn about geography standards, resources, and best-practices.

Columbia College Pre-Service Workshop

February 23 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pmEducation students at Columbia College will learn about geography standards, resources, and best practices.

Teaching with GIS, Even During a Pandemic-PART I: Making maps and conducting spatial analysis with ArcGIS Online

Webinar

This session will introduce participants to ArcGIS Online, a web-based geographic information system that is free for use by K12 teachers and their students. For the past five years, our team of teachers and university faculty has been using ArcGIS and its related tools to teach high school social studies and science. During the pandemic, […]

Free

2021 Virginia Map Competition: What’s in my Watershed?

Showcase the work of your students using an Esri Organizational Account! Possible topics include geological characteristics, flora and fauna, economic activities, environmental issues, and more! Note: The geographic focus of the student-created products must focus on the theme and be located within the Commonwealth of Virginia.  Entries will be judges in two divisions Grades 4-8 Grades 9-12 Students […]

PA Geographic Bee

State Museum of Pennsylvania PA

The State Museum of Pennsylvania

Teaching with GIS, Even During a Pandemic-Part II: Student data collection with ArcGIS Online.

Webinar

This session is a follow-up to an introduction to using ArcGIS Online. This session will demonstrate data collection with ArcGIS Online, a web-based geographic information system that is free for use by K12 teachers and their students. For the past five years, our team of teachers and university faculty has been using ArcGIS and its […]

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 age, in any situation. Geographers view every issue through multiple perspectives and at multiple scales to gain a full understanding. This short, introductory course provides background […]