A comprehensive selection of open sources and open course ware in Earth Sciences from Penn State
Book – International Perspectives on Teaching and Learning with GIS in Secondary Schools
Congrats go out to Joseph J. Kerski, Ph.D., Education Manager at Esri, and periodic contributor of articles to GISuser, on the publication of the International Perspectives on GIS in secondary schools book
Our Kids Need To Know More About Geography!
Congress Wants Program To Help Educate Kids for Jobs
GIS EDU in Canada – 10 GIS College / University Programs in Canada
One may argue that GIS has evolved from a science or profession to a tool… a skill set used by virtually any discipline. Perhaps, however, there are still a number of fine academic programs offering specialty degree programs and diplomas in Geographic Information Technologies (GIS).
Geo Book QuickLook – Building a GIS: System Architecture Design for Managers
The bookshelf is chock-full of great stuff, many of the titles gathering dust… and so, I felt it was time to dust off something interesting and share with you a few details. Enter "Building a GIS System Architecture Design Strategies for Managers" by Dave Peters (ESRI Press 2008).
National Geographic Global Atlas (Beta) Connects People With The Planet
Just in time for Earth Day, National Geographic has released an impressive resource designed to connect users with the planet and provide users with the ability to search and track important conservation projects around the Globe.
GIS Education – 10 Colleges Offering Suggested Programs in GIS
The GISuser LinkedIn Group is a popular social resource with more than 6,000 participating GIS professionals and growing strong. Recently, a discussion thread has been quite active, resulting in dozens of comments from members. Members have been commenting and providing tips and leads on their favorite, suggested GIS programs at Colleges and Universities around the […]