GIS presentations and workshops at 2 universities

University of Northern Colorado Web Mapping Class:  Work with and discuss data quality concerns with tornadoes data in ArcGIS Online:  https://www.arcgis.com/apps/mapviewer/index.html?layers=e75412d18bdc469dbf89bf7e929475cc Discuss ethics in GIS, why it matters, and how […]

Careers in Geosciences and Innovations Spotlight Presentations

Careers in Geosciences and Innovations Spotlight Presentations for the Geological Society of America community and beyond:  1.  Teaching and Research in Geosciences using GIS – https://storymaps.arcgis.com/briefings/4d2e5dba18f04cc098b7cbe56de1e603  for the INNOVATIONS SPOTLIGHT. […]

A Housing GIS Workshop

Housing structure types (single-family detached vs. apartments vs. mobile/manufactured homes, etc) & the decade the homes were built Heating fuel used Basic Occupancy/vacancy rates, basic homeownership rate, median home values, […]

Presentations in New York for GIS Day

Monroe Community College microcredential innovation: https://www.esri.com/about/newsroom/arcuser/microcredential-program-ensures-workplace-success/ Teaching Equity with GIS: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/6b575e79dc0c427585d5512e96a82b3f Strategies for finding geospatial data: https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2020/09/21/strategies-for-finding-geospatial-data/ Modern strategies for finding geospatial data Teaching and Learning Ethics with spatial thinking and […]

What are the 100 most revolutionary discoveries in Geography?

I submit that the 100 Most Revolutionary Discoveries in Geography are this set:  https://sway.com/jpFfkuBMVghB0f7T  Your reactions?  What would you have included? For more, see my book Interpreting Our World, https://www.amazon.com/Interpreting-Our-World-Discoveries-Revolutionized/dp/161069919X  here:  

Isn’t That Spatial? Teaching about the Environment, Examining Field Data, and Telling Your Environmental Story with Web Mapping Technology

I gave a presentation and workshop for the North American Association for Environmental Education (www.naaee.org) entitled “Isn’t That Spatial? Teaching about the Environment, Examining Field Data, and Telling Your Environmental Story […]

Workshop: Creating and Teaching with Esri Story Maps

Instructional materials for the workshops I teach on Creating and Teaching with Esri Story Maps. Creating and Teaching with Story Maps Hands-on Workshop http://bit.ly/2aBBj9Z  = pre workshop survey. http://bit.ly/2ayEbH2 = post workshop […]

Keynote Address at the AP Human Geography Reading

I gave the keynote at the AP Human Geography reading, entield The Age of Geotechnologies:  Five Converging Forces, available here: http://denverro.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapJournal/index.html?appid=69646d1c86d349d6ba708a7946175ad5 The keynote was given as an Esri storymap!  It was a great […]

Resources for Earth Day and Beyond: Enviro-Geo-Tech Education

A few key resources for Earth Day and in the future: (1)  Mapping the Environment:  10 resources: http://blogs.esri.com/esri/gisedcom/2013/10/18/mapping-the-environment/ (2)  Spatial Environmental Education – article with ideas on curricular implementation of […]