Will help Public Health officials and emergency authorities make decisions, but they should shut down events, weather reactions to the pandemic are working. That is the power of gis. We are going to transition from medical geography to how gis can help you moving forward because you are going to leave here in a few moments from this online conference and you are back to the reality we live in. Think of, in your work, when does location matter . About distance . Direction . Territory,d, region, or, with my kids, i say turf. Working from the regional, national, global scale. If you teach and you have any of these themes, you need to consider getting gis a try, particularly as many of us will be teaching online, i will share resources that are ready to go in which you can have your students doing gis at home and it might not be as powerful as you in front of the class, but it will be pretty powerful given that you are far away. To show you one option, we will be eating every day. I have a
To trace the source and map the spread of diseases throughout history, including cholera, smallpox, and aids. I am so excited to be here with you. I am joining you from virginia outside of albemarle county. This is my School Campus where i teach geography, oral history, and geospatial technologies a stones throw away from the border of charlottesville, virginia. If you would like to follow along with some of the links i am sharing today, if you go to a perfect, it is not alignment to this keynote. I had all the intentions for it pp perfectly and to line u perfectly and my children running upstairs had different ideas. I was asked to give this keynote. Ifaid, lets see, i wonder anyone in this audience knows what gis is. Part one will be a crash course on gis and the power of the geographic inquiry model. Two, we look at how we can use gis and geographic inquiry to teach medical geography historically and can temporarily. We will then discuss how we can use gis to support your students a
Waiting as the governors get settled around her conference table at the National Governors association. This is their winter meeting held annually in washington, d. C. Of iowa Terry Branstad will be joining us tomorrow morning on washington journal to talk about his work. Were waiting for the first session to begin, titled America Works, session and job training. The guest on the first panel of the day, ceo and chair of general electric, Jeffrey Immelt. To the be talking governor. Governor mary fallin of oklahoma is the chair of the nga this year. Governor John Hickenlooper of colorado. And later today, a look at ,omeland security for the state 3 00 eastern time. Tomorrow, a special session on growth and jobs in america with moderator and business journalist who is now with fox business network. Just waiting for the session to begin as the governors start their day at the National Governors Association Winter meeting. Who will begin in just a moment. Please take your seats we will begi
Curt Eriksmoen has been writing a weekly history column for The Forum since 2004. He has taught at both the high school and college level and served as social studies coordinator for the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction for 13 years. He is the author of nine books and is know for inventing barroom team trivia in 1974. Reach him at cjeriksmoen@gmail.com or calling 701-793-8508.
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