Education Blog - Page 2

Esri consistently releases new contents, updates, and resources related to their products, solutions, apps, and applications, as well as best practices, success stories, recorded webinars, and more. Although these resources are posted in various locations, they can be difficult to find.

This blog provides a comprehensive list of all the November 2024 technical highlights and resources from Esri. It is a buffet-style list, so feel free to pick and choose the topics that interest you.

What are the most important things for students to learn in our rapidly changing world?  In this essay and video, I describe the 10 most important things that I believe are important for student learning and invite your feedback. 

Enhance resource allocation, policy making, and community engagement with updated School district data. #EsriDemographics' latest release offers updated data for detailed analysis. Learn how to access it.

ArcGIS StoryMaps can be used effectively to teach about spatial patterns through interactive mapping enabled by Web GIS.  Use this storymap to teach about where traditional Thanksgiving foods are grown and created but by extension, other foods and crops, and beyond Thanksgiving Day, throughout the year.

Why teach and learn about conservation using GIS approaches, tools, and spatial data?  This article explains why, and how, to do so, and why it all matters. 

The November 2024 update to MapMaker is focused on workflows around information in the map. You can add pop-ups to sketches, create sketches from search results, see data in 3D without shadows by default, used an improved Map layers panel, and even close Map layers and keep working with an open table. And yes, of course we’ve added some new maps and layers that are ready for your classroom.

She wasn't a bad turkey - just in the wrong place at the wrong time. The next thing she knew, she had been rounded up with several other tasty-looking turkeys. Pickles the turkey wasn't panicked but she knew she was going to need some luck.

Esri consistently releases new contents, updates, and resources related to their products, solutions, apps, and applications, as well as best practices, success stories, recorded webinars, and more. Although these resources are posted in various locations, they can be difficult to find.

This blog provides a comprehensive list of all the October 2024 technical highlights and resources from Esri. It is a buffet-style list, so feel free to pick and choose the topics that interest you.

Esri is exhibiting at the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas, from December 4-7. Join us.

Join me for my annual GIS Day Live Webcast, where I will celebrate, discuss, and illustrate what people around the world are doing with Geographic Information Systems.  This webcast will include geo-songs, geo-quizzes, the definition of and impact of GIS to build a better world, and much more.  Yes, it will be recorded and published for those who wish to dig deeper into the links I share, or who are not able to join me in the live webcast.