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MY FAVORITE SITES

  • ZIP Code Lookup: Tapestry Information

  • Global Shark Tracking Site:

  • Gateway to Astronomy (Satellite Imagery Game)

  • 40 Maps That Will Help You Make Sense of the World

  • Chicago Mile by Mile

  • Geopivot Magazine

  • Teachspatial.org

  • A warning to college profs from a high school teacher...

  • 10 of the best Apple apps for education in 2012

  • APHG Resource Site

  • AP Geography Curriculum Site

  • AP Human Geography Report from the College Board

  • Among Exams, AP Human Geography is hot...

  • "Geography in the News" Facebook site (must be logged into Facebook to see)

  • Seth Dixon's "Geography Education" site

  • 6 Sites that Inspire and Educate

  • 2011 ESRI EdUC Exercises

  • Live near a nuclear site? Find out here...

  • Using GIS in K-12 schools (ESRI Education Video Clips)

  • The Geospatial Technology Competency Model (GTCM)

  • Cutting Edge GIS (2009 ESRI UC Plenary Videos)

  • Cloud Computing Basics

  • Realizing Spatial Intelligence and the GeoWeb (Jack Dangermond)

  • National Geo Tech Center (NSF Funded)

  • The GeoTech Center: The Link Between Academia and the Workforce

  • NCGE's 21st Century Skills Map

  • "Elements of Spatial Thinking" poster

  • Teachspatial.org

  • FREE World Wall Maps

  • Teaching Geographic Information Science and Technology is a 2009 "special online supplement" of the Journal of Geography in Higher Education

  • Online Text: "The Nature of Geographic Information" by David DiBiase (Penn State)

  • GIS Videos

  • ESRI GIS Ed Community

  • Open Source Educational Content

  • Immediate Water Level Updates

  • Teaching Science videos

  • Geospatial Jobs and How to Be Ready for Them

  • GeoPlatform

  • Source: OurAmazingPlanet.com: Infographic: Tallest Mountain to Deepest Ocean Trench

  • Where Time Comes From

  • Global Population Growth: Hans Rosling

  • Worldometers - real time statistics

  • Maps that Will Change the Way You View the World

  • North American Dialects

  • Time Lapse Photography

  • Maps You Never Knew You Needed

  • Europe changing with time - video map

  • "God Grew Tired of Us" NatGeo movie

  • The end of the Internet

  • The relative size of everything...

  • Collect the Whole Internet

  • Where Cool Things Happen

  • Travel Game

  • Dr. John Snow and the 1854 Cholera Outbreak: First use of GIS

  • Welcome to the Athropocene

  • Android Wallpapers

  • Illinois GIS Association (ILGISA) Webinar (Shelley Silch, USGS - TOPO)

  • What Was There? (Participatory GIS of Historical Photos)

  • Uses for Old Paper Maps

  • Newseum

  • Catch Free - Free Programs and Software

  • 70 Things Every Computer Geek Should Know

  • Dr. Joseph Kerski's YouTube video site

  • Are You a "Maphead?"

  • 3D Wallpaper Site

  • Nature Wallpapers

  • Word Clock

  • Association of American Geographers (AAG) Geography Education Specialty Group (GESG)

  • Do nothing for 2 minutes

  • Cool Pictures/Cool Stuff

  • Earth Friendly Goods

  • Lightning!

  • The Strange World of Nanoscience

  • Webcams Anywhere on Earth!

  • Opposites and Other Cultures

  • Symphony of Science "We are all connected"

  • Great Lakes website

  • I Want My Ph.D. (credit to Mr. David DiBiase)

  • Eyjafjallajokull Volcano in Iceland

  • 100 Useful Tips and Tools to Research the Deep Web100 FREE Downloads

  • Google Earth Game

  • i.e., and e.g., (when to use)

  • Strange signs from abroad

  • Great wallpaper site

  • FREE PowerPoint Templates

  • The World of GPS

  • via chartsbin.com

  • Source OurAmazingPlanet.com, Exploring the wonder and beauty of planet Earth through exclusive news, features and images.

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