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Erika Klose

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Believer. NBCT. PAEMST. Milken Educator. Map lover.

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Geologist Turned Educator Gets GIS for Every West Virginia K–12 Student Dr. Erika Klose, a geologist turned educator, brings GIS technology to West Virginia’s K–12 students, enhancing learning and real-world data understanding.

Educator Gets #GIS for Every West Virginia K–12 Student! www.esri.com/en-us/lg/ind... @eklose.bsky.social #edusky #education #school #geo

04.02.2025 22:03 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1

Joy, just joy.

05.02.2025 01:44 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

This fascinates me for so many reasons. I live in the state with the lowest ratio and yet all I see are home prices rising rising rising. It’s a fascinating graphic.

06.12.2024 20:55 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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GeoInquiries | Standards-Based Inquiry Activities for Teaching Map-Based Content GeoInquiries are short, standards-based inquiry activities for teaching map-based content found in commonly used textbooks. Each activity is designed using a common inquiry model & can be presented qu...

Day 1 of 2 for exhibits at @ncssnetwork.bsky.social NCSS conference in Boston. Come learn about how maps can help with US history, world history, civics, APHG, world geo and more! Booth 717 #NCSS2024 @gisetc.bsky.social @gis4schools.bsky.social esri.com/geoinquiries

22.11.2024 13:14 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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An excellent day at #NCSS today. National Geographic MapMaker got a great reception from educators, lots of discussion about the different ways it can be used in the classroom.
#freeforschools
www.nationalgeographic.org/society/educ...

22.11.2024 22:47 👍 17 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Ancient Courses: Harold Fisk’s Meander Maps of the Mississippi River (1944) Artful, detailed maps of the Mississippi’s meander belt created by US geologist and cartographer Harold Fisk.

Mississippi River meander #maps from The Public Domain Review

publicdomainreview.org/collection/m...

19.11.2024 18:49 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Sixth beach house collapses in North Carolina's Outer Banks in the past 6 months The daily effects of strong winds, large waves, as well as rising sea levels — which are fueled by human-caused climate change — are causing beaches on the Outer Banks to wash away.

The daily effects of strong winds, large waves, as well as rising sea levels — which are fueled by human-caused climate change — are causing beaches on the Outer Banks to wash away.

16.11.2024 20:12 👍 1490 🔁 301 💬 66 📌 32

That is awesome! My last week in Woods Hole I got to sit in Alvin in the shop. It was a dream come true!

16.11.2024 23:25 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Keep going, Cleveland. Keep going.

16.11.2024 14:09 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Photo of National Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt

Photo of National Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt

In the wake of the U.S. election, Natl Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt has authored a spot-on editorial in Science, stressing the apolitical nature of science and how it remains vital to informing a lot of public policy. Best read all week!! www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
#scipol 🧪

16.11.2024 01:42 👍 261 🔁 62 💬 53 📌 78
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GIS Day | November 20, 2024 Celebrate 25 years of GIS excellence on GIS Day. Use our free resources to plan activities that teach, motivate, and inspire others to explore all that GIS can do.

The 25th anniversary of GIS Day is in two weeks. Learn about resources and activities for #schools, #colleges, and more at gisday.com #geography #GIScience #edtech

06.11.2024 22:40 👍 3 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 1