What’s New
2021 Middle & High School (Grades 4-12) ARCGIS ONLINE STORY MAP COMPETITION – Mapping Indiana: Past, Present and New Realities
2020 Indiana Geography Educators of the Year Awards
2020 Summer Curriculum Educator Workshop: European Union
2020 IN High School ArcGIS OnLine StoryMap Competition Results
2020 IN Geographic Bee
2020 Indiana Middle & High School Story Map Competition
GENI/DigIndy Photos
GENI/4-H GIS Day 2019
IN ArcGIS Online Story Map Competition RESULTS – Top 5
2019 Indiana State GIS Day
National Geographic Society: Educational Opportunities
| Educator Certification National Geographic Educator Certification is a free professional development program that recognizes pre-K through 12 formal and informal educators committed to inspiring the next generation of explorers, conservationists, and changemakers. Pre-K through 12 Educators: Join the Winter 2021 Cohort |
 | The Geo-Inquiry Process Today’s students need to understand how the complex and dynamic human and natural systems interact in order to make smart decisions. The Geo-Inquiry Process relies on using a geographic perspective, offering a unique lens to analyze space, place, and the interconnections between both the human and natural world. |
Part of the IN Studies Educators Workshop 2.0 group working with Mohammad Kaviani on economics applications for the classroom. Moe is with the Center for Economic Education @ IUPUI/Indiana Council for Economic Education.
The IN Studies Workshop participants enjoying an amazing day at the Indiana Historical Society with Beth Whitaker, the Coordinator of Learning at the IHS.
Katie Springer leading the IN Studies Educators Workshop 2.0 group on a tour of the IN State Library. Katie is a Librarian @ the IN State Library and the IN State Data Center Coordinator (U.S. Census Bureau connection)
A day utilizing geospatial technologies (like the LiDAR equipment on the vehicle) at the Indiana State Fairgrounds with the 4-H Youth Development Team.
Educators, students, and participants engage with the Giant Map of Indiana and the Giant Map of Africa during the Indy International Festival.
IUPUI supports the annual Indy International Festival with outreach activities, admissions and information support, international opportunities and more.
Encourage students of all ages to view the world through the lens of a geographer, geoinquiry, supporting life-long learning.
See where you can go via Google Virtual Reality!
Events
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Thu15Apr20216:30 pmWebinar
For educators, students, librarians, resource specialists, education outreach facilitators and the community in general
WHY: Learn
• Step-by-step creation of an on-line story map
• How to get started for the competitionWHEN: Wednesday, April 15, 2021, 6:30 pm (EST)
Free registration: https://tinyurl.com/yz577krp
WHO: Shireen Desouza – Ball State University, Department of Biology
JÖrn Seemann – Ball State University, Department of Geography
Kathy Lamb Kozenski - IUPUI , Department of Geography
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ANNOUNCING:
2021 Indiana Middle School and High School (grades 4-12)
ArcGIS Story Map Competition
THEME: Mapping Indiana: Past, Present and New Realities