Thursday, May 8, 2014

National Geographic Education is looking for your input -

National Geographic wants to know how Geography Educators are using the MapMaker Interactive Tool in your teaching and learning environment. If your tips are chosen, you will be credited on the NatGeoEd.org website!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/B9VT3BW?utm_source=AC+BLAST+for+May+5%2C+2014&utm_campaign=AC+BLAST&utm_medium=email

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Geography Game for the Classroom - Map Treasure Hunt



Geography Game to play with Students! Provide as many questions (clues) and answers (locations) as you like to create a virutal 'treasure hunt'. When you are finished you can save the game and share it with others. Players have to use each clue to collect the 'coins' that appear in each of your secret locations.  http://www.classtools.net/mapgame/game.php

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Job Posting - Associate Scientist (Science Educator)



 The National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is looking for a science educator interested in online citizen science/crowdsourcing types of programs.  See more about the company and the position at http://www.neoninc.org/jobs/EDUAssociateScientist

NOAA-Boulder is looking for Webinar Participants



Do you teach about Earth systems, the environment, energy, the solar system, geography, and/or oceanography? If you answered "yes," NOAA-Boulder is developing a new tool that can help your students visualize science in your classroom & they want your input!  NOAA-Boulder is seeking teacher input to guide the development of a classroom-ready, data inquiry and visualization tool.  
 To register for this unique opportunity, visit https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/533682850
Webinar Takes Place: Thursday, May 8, 2014 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM MDT