Barbaree Duke: Incorporating geospatial technologies and geography into traditional subjects.

Category: STEM education

  • New GIS Lesson on Diseases

    I have a new addition to the Rural STEM collection of lessons…Your students can explore the spread of all three diseases  or just focus on one with your class.  The Cholera activity features the legendary work of Dr. John Snow in London in the 1850’s.  The .zip files below contain three disease-related activities:  H1N1 (“Swine… Read more

  • New My World GIS Versions of our STEM GIS Activities

    For all you My World GIS users, the National Center for Rural STEM Education Outreach -Geospatial Technology has just posted the My World GIS versions of their 12 activity collection.   You can download the activities for AEJEE, ArcGIS or My World GIS. http://www.isat.jmu.edu/stem/curriculum.html http://gisined.blogspot.com http://www.barbareeduke.com Read more

  • GIS = STEM

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    For folks needing great tools for STEM education, Charlie Fitzpatrick wrote a compelling blog entry at the Education Community for ESRI.  Check it out at http://blogs.esri.com/Info/blogs/gisedcom/archive/2009/11/09/fun-with-gis-30-gis-powertool-for-stem.aspx. http://gisined.blogspot.com http://www.barbareeduke.com Read more