GI_Forum Salzburg
GI_Forum 2017 provides a platform for dialogue among geospatial minds, creating an informed GeoInformation Society.
UCGIS Summer School 2017
In May 2017, UCGIS will launch its first Summer School for graduate students and early-career scholars who are affiliated with UCGIS member institutions. This year the theme will be Collaborative Problem Solving with CyberGIS and Geospatial Data Science, a rich topic for GIS&T and related applications. Approximately 30 participants will collaborate in developing novel solutions…
AAG Organizes Committee to Develop AP® GIS&T Course Proposal
Members of the AP® GIS&T Writing Committee meet at the AAG’s Meridian Place Office in Washington, Pictured clockwise from left: Dorothy Cassetta, Alex Northrup, Jolene Keen, Ola Ahlqvist, Michael Solem, Jacquie Housel, Adriana Martinez, Niem Tu Huynh, and Rich Schultz (via Go2Meeting). Not pictured: Candice Luebbering. The AAG recently hosted a meeting at its Washington,…
Learning Progressions Handbook Is Now Available
AAG and Cambridge Scholars Publishing announce the release of "Learning Progressions for Maps, Geospatial Technology, and Spatial Thinking—A Research Handbook" by Michael N. Solem, Niem Tu Huynh, Richard G. Boehm. As an approach to educational research, learning progressions offer considerable potential for investigating how children develop an understanding of geographic concepts and practices across grade bands…