Ignite Education

I read James Fee and Dale Lutz thoughts on how Minecraft , a computer game of building and defending areas of our earth, had made their sons...

Students in Costa Mesa, California, via funding from Hyundai, are testing out a new math teaching environment in a new laboratory. The teach...

Tora Johnson, speaking, and Lyn Malone open the conference. The fifth annual NEARC GIS Educators Day was held in conjunction with the ...

Northwestern University posted a story about research led by its own Professor David Uttal confirming that training in spatial concepts doe...

Somewhere along the line in my geography education I learned how to blur the map. The idea is that by blurring the details of the graphic, p...

Last week I was a "special guest" of five year old twins Max and Theo at their suburban Boston Montessori school. Their mother has...

Elmhurst College's "Quick Studies" blog offers a very nicely written article on the crisis in geography. It's titled ...

The Huffington Post offered up what it called an infographic titled "'Community': A Map Of All The Dates, Sex, Hookups, Sexual...

Jonathan Wai wrote about spatial intelligence in Psychology Today. His article was titled Why We Don't Value Spatial Intelligence . He ...

Last week Joseph Kerski, @ josephkerski , tweeted: For a geography, environmental, or earth science teacher not to teach with GIS is like ...

Last night I went to indoor track practice. The coach is really good about asking if we have new people because he wants to be sure they und...

To Hill and Back Over the holiday weekend I attended one of my favorite local races. It's a four mile trail race including a long, roc...