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Baseball: A Game for Every Subject

Barbaree

October 26, 2012

activities, arclessons, education, geometry, GIS, lesson plans, lessons, links, literature, math, resources, science, social studies

I read an article today by Matt Davis that prompted me to update my Baseball Unit. It’s baseball for every subject in this unit…even English class! Here are the details of the Out of Bounds Baseball Unit, if you don’t want the PDF: Back Story Integrating GIS into core content is easy if you take… Read more
Story Maps #1: Kids’ Interviews

Barbaree

July 25, 2012

21st century skills, arcgis online, arcgis.com, birth, country, international, interviews, library, links, media specialists, mp3, students, travel

Grandview Hills Elementary Library Online I just returned from my annual pilgrimage to the Esri Education Users Conference in San Diego, CA. Aside from the lovely weather, the event is full of creative and insightful educators and professionals sharing the cool stuff they are doing. Adding to the fun is the usual catching up and… Read more
GIS: An Essential Tool for Any Classroom

Barbaree

February 3, 2012

21st century skills, educational technology, free, gis for the classroom, GIS in Education, handout, innovative learning technology, links, media specialists, webinar

This week I had the honor of presenting in the 1 Tool at a Time Series sponsored by the ISTE SIGms and SIGilt. In the short 30 minute session I shared what GIS looks like for the classroom and demonstrated how you can access maps and curriculum quickly. You no longer need lots of time… Read more

Category: links

Baseball: A Game for Every Subject

Story Maps #1: Kids’ Interviews

GIS: An Essential Tool for Any Classroom