Showing posts with label wyoming. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wyoming. Show all posts
Thursday, June 18, 2020
GIS Ed Weekly: Messages from a Geography Lecturer and Graduating Student
Resources for Teaching and Learning
Big Think: The periodic table also is a map – well, kind of - Fully 28 elements on the periodic table are named after places. This article would make a great story map!
Thursday, April 4, 2019
GIS Education Weekly: University of Wyoming Maintains Bachelors in Geography, Moving Forward with GIST Program
Resources for Teaching and Learning
University of Minnesota: New University of Minnesota tool reveals child care access challenges across the state - University of Minnesota researchers have developed a new online tool aimed at showing families’ access to child care and early childhood education services across Minnesota. The website at ChildCareAccess.org walks through the data and maps.
The Mirror: Most of us don't know how many oceans there are - The results of a survey put together by a boat rental company are shocking!
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| The city of Lonsdale has clusters of families with low access to child care. |
The Mirror: Most of us don't know how many oceans there are - The results of a survey put together by a boat rental company are shocking!
Thursday, March 28, 2019
GIS Education Weekly: New Online QGIS Course, New Coursera GIS MOOC
Resources
National Academy Press: Fostering Transformative Research in the Geographical Sciences via Tom Baker.
Census: Population Bracketology - "Test your knowledge of population data! Start by choosing your geographic level: metro areas or states. Click on the name in each match-up that you think has the larger population. Green shows a correct answer, red indicates an incorrect answer. When you have opposing names picked for the next round, pick again. See how close you can come to a perfect score of 63. When you are finished, play again or mouse-over results to view the most current population estimates for each pair." Via GIS User.
Census: Population Bracketology - "Test your knowledge of population data! Start by choosing your geographic level: metro areas or states. Click on the name in each match-up that you think has the larger population. Green shows a correct answer, red indicates an incorrect answer. When you have opposing names picked for the next round, pick again. See how close you can come to a perfect score of 63. When you are finished, play again or mouse-over results to view the most current population estimates for each pair." Via GIS User.
Thursday, May 10, 2018
GIS Education Weekly: Save the University of Wyoming Department of Geography
Courses and Programs
The gvSIG Association launched a free course (several video tutorials) focusing on GIS applied to criminology. The materials seem to be from Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche.
The Tribune (India): GNDU, PRSC join hands for geospatial research - "Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) and Punjab Remote Sensing Centre (PRSC), Ludhiana, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the field of geospatial technology on Thursday."
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| gvSIG poster featuring crime applications |
The Tribune (India): GNDU, PRSC join hands for geospatial research - "Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) and Punjab Remote Sensing Centre (PRSC), Ludhiana, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the field of geospatial technology on Thursday."
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