SHIFT- to change place, position, gears, direction
GEO - geographic : earth : ground : soil : spatial
Professional Development
Face to Face Workshops
I have extensive experience training K-16 educators, students, and leaders in the use of Geographic Information Systems to enhance the classroom. These workshops range in time from one-half day to a week long. Click on the link below to see examples of these trainings.
Online Course Design & Facilitation
To realistically utilize geospatial technologies to enhance instruction teachers need classroom ready lesson plans and resources that respect their time and classroom realities. Click on the link below to access all sorts of GIS enhanced lesson plans, webmaps, and activities
Immersive Teacher Leadership Experiences
To help school divisions and teachers make the shift I have partnered with a number of agencies to design and deliver professional development focused on experiential learning, geoliteracy, and geospatial solutions. Click on the link below to learn more about these types of offerings.