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STORY MAP WEBINAR

"Mapping Indiana: Past, Present, and New Realities"

February 24, 2021 - 6:30pm


“A Story Map is a simple web app that combines interactive maps, multimedia content, and user experiences to tell stories about the world.” (Dr. Joseph Kerski/ESRI)


A Story Map combines multiple disciplines, skills, resources, interests and more to enable creative sharing of information: data & information, maps & charts, images & graphs, books & interviews, videos & surveys...anything appropriate the teller wants to convey telling the story.


WHAT

A WEBINAR for educators, students, librarians, resource specialists, education outreach facilitators and the community in general


WHY

Learn > How to tell stories with online maps, > How to utilize ESRI's Story Map apps, > How to engage students in on-line geo-literacy, and > How to get started for the 2021 IN Middle & High School Story Map Competition


WHO

Jörn Seemann – Ball State University, Department of Geography; Shireen Desouza – Ball State University, Department of Biology; and Kathy Lamb Kozenski - GENI & IUPUIDepartment of Geography/SLA


Professional Recognition Available for the webinar and for subsequent research/development/facilitation: PGP's, GISP's...


Questions

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Academic WorldQuest 2021

Indiana Council on World Affairs

February 27, 2021 - 11am - 1:30pm

Global Studies and Competition, for high school students.

February 27, 2021 - 11am - 1:30

Fun! FREE! Fast-paced!

To participate, teachers must register by February 15, 2021.


2021 IN Academic WorldQuest Team Registration Tickets

Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 11:00 AM | Eventbrite   


AWARDS - GLOBAL STUDIES: 

For top scoring team's high school's global studies programs: 

1st - $1,000

2nd - $500

3rd - $250


Registration for top three teams to participate in national virtual competition, April 16-17, 2021. Honorariums for each registered school's participating teacher.

FREE Study Guide - Learn About: 2020-2021 AWQ Study Guide a self-guided, on-line study tool.


Academic WorldQuest Topics:

1. Global Protests

2. Arab Spring 10 Years On

3. International Labour Organization 

4. U.S. Foreign Service in 21st Century

5. Great Decisions 2020 Topics

6. Country in Focus: Uzbekistan 

7. Peace in a World of Conflict

8. Fraying Alliances

9. Post-Pandemic Economy

10.  Current Events

Teams of 4 students answer 10 questions on 10 topics = 100 multiple-choice questions

Quiz-Master: Dr. Douglas R. Woodwell, Professor, International Relations, University of Indianapolis

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SPONSORS:


www.IndianaWorld.org


Indiana University

https://hls.indiana.edu/index.html


Indianapolis Sister Cities Teacher and Student Outreach Committee

www.Indytasoc.org


https://www.morganstanley.com


University of Indianapolis

http://www.uindy.edu/

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