UPCOMING LIVE NCGE WEBINARS
Come join us for an NCGE Live webinar! Who? The National Council for Geographic Education What? Our Live webinar series. Where? You can link directly to any webinar by signing up via this website. When? Check below for upcoming webinars! Why? To learn some new skills and to interact with geography educator colleagues. How? NCGE’s webinar series offers robust interactive activities: You will be able to see the screen of the presenter and hear the presenter via the telephone, as well as...
Read MoreGEOGRAPHY EDUCATION MATTERS VIDEO CONTEST
Could you produce a video that inspires excellence in geography education? How would you like to win $500! Show us your creative side by entering NCGE’s Geography Education Matters Video Contest! Please keep reading below for more information! GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION MATTERS VIDEO CONTEST WHAT Create a video no more than 3 Minutes in length that best explains Why Geography Education Matters. WHO This contest is open to anyone of any age, but must be submitted by a person 18 years of age or...
Read MoreCall for 2010 NCGE Award Nominations
Greetings from NCGE with a friendly reminder to all members to consider submitting nominations for one of the many prestigious NCGE awards for 2010. Award winners will be recognized at the 2010 NCGE meeting in beautiful Savannah, Georgia September 29-October 3, 2010. (The call for proposals for the National Conference for Geographic Education will be coming out in the next few days.) As you know, each year NCGE honors individuals who make a difference in geography education–teachers,...
Read MoreRussian & Eurasian Studies
The Outreach Program of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies serves K-12 public, private and charter schools in the greater New England area in providing resources for teaching about Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The US Department of Education funds these activities under its Title VI grant, which designates a number of universities as National Resource Centers. The Outreach Program is staffed by Outreach Director Cris Martin and Outreach Assistant Nicole Rivett, who...
Read MoreNew U.S. Census Bureau Population Data Released Today
Durham, NH– Kenneth Johnson, professor of sociology at the University of New Hampshire and senior demographer at the Carsey Institute, has written two new analyses based on U.S. Census Bureau data released today. The first analysis shows that New Hampshire’s population has surpassed Maine’s for the first time since 1800, when Maine had 152,000 residents and New Hampshire had 184,000. Johnson reports that New Hampshire has been growing faster than Maine throughout this...
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“The programs offered by the New Hampshire Geographic Alliance are possible due to the support of the National Geographic Education Foundation and Keene State College.”
