Using Technology in Geography Instruction
National
Geography Standards
Geography for Life National Geography Standards 1994
Basic Data Links
Video Links
Map Resources
eMaps-Geography
http://catalog.socialstudies.com/c/product.html?rec
Google Earth
http://www.google.com/educators/p_earth.html
Google Earth Lessons
http://www.gelessons.com/lessons/
Ogle Earth (combines Google Earth w/United
Streaming)
http://www.ogleearth.com/2006/10/google_for_educ.html
Google Earth Poster & Lessons
http://www.google.com/educators/p_earth.html
http://www.google.com/educators/posters.html
Scholastic Google Earth Plans
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonplans/exploreyourearth/
Emints
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001672.shtml
Teacher Exchange
http://tre.ngfl.gov.uk/server.phprequest=cmVzb3VyY2UuZnVsbHZpZXc&resourceId=12741
Google Earth Education Community (AZ)
http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/dherring/ge/googleearth.htm
Cezanne Bio Example
http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/showthreaded.php?Cat=&Number=310900
GIS Resources
ArcVoyager Data Sets (Handout of Existing Data
Sets)
http://www.esri.com/industries/k-12/download/voyager/geo_topx.pdf
ArcVoyager Student Directions (awesome, but for Michigan-should be adapted to
IL)
http://www.emich.edu/visit/arcview01.htm
Earth Exploration Toolbook
http://serc.carleton.edu/eet/chapters.html
EMU Resources (VISIT Workshop)
http://igre.emich.edu/visit/Resource/Instruction_Manual.pdf
http://igre.emich.edu/visit/GIS_for_teachers/GIS_for_teachers1.htm
GIS2GPS (Charlie Fitzpatrick Workshop & IL GIS
Data)
http://www.gis2gps.com/GIS/gis.html
http://www.gis2gps.com/newclasses/2007classes/introgis.htm
http://www.gis2gps.com/grantinfo/grantinfo.htm
My World GIS
http://www.myworldgis.org/about/
Geode Professional Development
http://www.geode.northwestern.edu/investigations/development.html#benefits
Geode Initiative
http://www.geode.northwestern.edu/project.htm