The Daily Mail wrote quite a bit about The True Size, a Web app that compares the size of countries and highlight the challenges of the Mercator projection.
Case Study: Is [GIS] Service Learning Worth the Effort?
Short answer: Yes. Georgiana Bostean from Chapman University explains how she does it and why it's worth it.
Bay Area Geo-Educators Summit
BayGeo is convening a Bay Area Geo-Educators Summit on Friday, October 2 at Stanford University. We hope to see many fellow educators from K-12, colleges, and universities from the Bay Area.
The primary objective of the Summit is to give educators teaching and using geospatial technology a semi-structured yet informal forum to meet and share ideas.