Announcing my newest book:Spatial Thinking in Environmental Contexts: Maps, Archives, and Timelines, published by CRC Press, 2019. This book cultivates the spatial thinking “habit of mind” as a critical geographical view […]
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Lifetime Achievement Award from GeoTechCenter
It was a great honor to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for my work in geospatial education from the Geotechcenter.org. I thank the Geotechcenter so very much and have great […]
Geography: A New Way of Seeing the World
I was invited to give a presentation on geography and I entitled the presentation: A New Way of Seeing the World. Geography is probably the oldest of all disciplines. What, […]
Using a Smartphone and ArcGIS Online to Teach Accuracy, Precision, GPS, and Critical Thinking
Now that it is easy to gather tracks and waypoints on a smartphone and map them in a GIS, it provides a good opportunity to remind students about the importance […]
Thinking Spatially with GIS
What would you do in 75 minutes to introduce your colleagues to spatial thinking and analysis? Recently I had the opportunity to do just that, when my Esri colleague Laura […]