Fantasy Geopolitics: The Gamification of Geography
Teacher Eric Nelson has create a fantasy geography called that combines his love of fantasy football with the study of current events, allowing students to ‘draft’ countries and political leaders.
Dissected Maps: the First Jigsaw Puzzles
The earliest jigsaw puzzles were created as educational tools. Known as “dissected maps” these early puzzles were used to teach geography.
A Worldly Mind – Free Geography Game
Doug Hibbeler, President of Response Catalyst, describes a free new geography learning game his company has debuted.
Why Leaders Should Learn Geography
Anne-Laure Fréant talks about the importance of geographic knowledge in today’s society.
123 World Geography iPad App
A fun way for kids to learn children on the iPad is the 123 World Geography app. The application teaches geography through animation, the use … Read more
Why Geography?
The citizens of many of the world’s countries still don’t realize that ignorance of geography can affect their political stability, economic success, and environmental health. … Read more
National Geography Standards
A set of eighteen learning standards has been created for the science of geography which are called the National Geography Standards. These eighteen standards are separated into six essential elements
Book: That’s Not in My Geography Book
This historical geography book by Kate Kelly seeks to address common myths about famous explorers and other geographic topics.
Plaid Avenger’s World Geography Book
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