Fingerprints of the Past: How Migration, Religion, and Language Have Impacted the Cultural Landscape
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National Council for Geographic Education
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Learn to use GIS and Google Maps to investigate how historical migration patterns have impacted toponyms, the geographic distribution of religions, sacred sites, and dialects. Hands on classroom exercises and ideas tied to the AP
Human Geography Course Articulation will be presented. These lessons will help make abstract textbook curriculum real and relevant and can be applied to your local geography.
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Amy Stalker is an award-winning high school geography teacher in Fleming Island, FL and an advisory board member for the Florida Geographic Alliance. She is also the Global Bridges Project Coordinator. The Global Bridges Project is endorsed by
the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. She has also currently participated in projects with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs International Education and Resource Network (iEARN), Chris
Stevens Youth Network (CSYN) program.
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This webinar is FREE for all NCGE members (http://ncge.org/new-membership-page), and $20 USD for non-members. Learn more and register here: http://ncge.org/webinar-schedule
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OUR MISSION: The National Council for Geographic Education is a nonprofit membership organization that works to strengthen the quality and effectiveness of geography teaching and learning. We provide a global forum for educators of all levels to exchange ideas and engage in professional learning opportunities to improve their geography teaching practice. We provide the organizational structure needed to advance research in geography education. We publish journals, the National Geography Standards, and a variety of materials for diffusing research and best practices on geography education. We recognize exceptional educators and supporters in geography education. We lead and support a variety of educational and creative programs to support our members and advance global literacy. ...
OUR MISSION: The National Council for Geographic Education is a nonprofit membership organization that works to strengthen the quality and effectiveness of geography teaching and learning. We provide a global forum for educators of all levels to exchange ideas and engage in professional learning opportunities to improve their geography teaching practice. We provide the organizational structure needed to advance research in geography education. We publish journals, the National Geography Standards, and a variety of materials for diffusing research and best practices on geography education. We recognize exceptional educators and supporters in geography education. We lead and support a variety of educational and creative programs to support our members and advance global literacy. ...
