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josephkerski.bsky.social
Spatial thinking and applying Geotechnologies can transform educational practice and lead to better decision making in society.
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esri.github.io/treasure-hun... Take my pioneers of GIS and geo MAP BASED QUIZ !

Great to see these new capabilities in @ArcGISOnline ! doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-on...

spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/02/17/a... A truly BIG DATA set and map: The Milky Way Galaxy, and my review

youtu.be/jv1HS5eC1Qw?... Examining the Tonga volcanic eruption using the @GISEd @Esri Wayback imagery and inquiry - change over space and time.

youtu.be/U1FqR0fgAmg examining earthquakes in 3-D

Sometimes change brings innovation: GIS in higher education. My essay and reflections. Your reactions? community.esri.com/t5/education...

youtu.be/b-ONuRoeYfA?... My pilgrimage to where #gis was born.

I am teaching a Why Maps Still Matter online course for the general public this spring: Join me and invite some co workers or family who wonder "why are you so excited about maps?" e.issuu.com/embed.html?d... and Navigate to page 24 - or just search on "why maps". Through Univ of Denver OLLI.

A TRULY BIG map: The Milky Way Galaxy | Spatial Reserves: New Post: spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/02/17/a...

youtu.be/Zalvvz9KCDY?... my fieldwork at the Vatican. #Geography #Architecture #Churches

spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/02/17/a... A truly BIG DATA set and map: The Milky Way Galaxy, and my review.

My favorite books I read in 2024: youtu.be/bgVl-uPFMBI?... History, biography, music, philosophy, novels, nonfiction....

Geography/GIS in our everyday lives:  An article I co-authored is here and I hope will be interesting and useful:  www.gisetc.com/geography-in...  This article contains a survey (from Survey123) and an ArcGIS Dashboard, which you are welcome to participate in, if you are interested!

spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/01/06/t... Truly an amazing and important new #water #data set #gis Esri National Geographic My review.

My essay, video, and storymap on enhancing qualitative social science research with GIS which I do hope is helpful to many faculty and students: community.esri.com/t5/education...

My essay, video, and storymap on enhancing qualitative social science research with GIS which I do hope is helpful to many faculty and students: community.esri.com/t5/education...

community.esri.com/t5/education... How well can you do on my #gis crossword puzzle? I do provide the answers, too :-)

I am 🌍🌳 teaching this content this evening… Join us through NCGE.org

Metadata everyday: Does this analogy work for you as an instructor, and with your students? Check it out: spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2023/01/23/m...

What are the most beautiful campuses? My reflections after visiting over 300 university and college campuses around the world, with photographs: youtu.be/Q4R24Yy11MY?...

www.esri.com/news/arcuser... Many reasons to consider GIS as a career: My thoughts from awhile back but I trust - still relevant!

ausable.org/college 🌍 Earn College Credits-Unlock the Power of GIS in Enviro Science! Enroll Now-June 9 - July 11, 2025-Earn 4 College Credits: Preview videos here: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... 
Make Maps. Solve Problems. Shape the Future. I am the instructor of the Enviro GIS course. Join us!

My recent visit to New Mexico State University to support spatial thinking and GIS on campus: youtu.be/lfcWIJ_dRTQ?...

youtu.be/lfcWIJ_dRTQ?... My recent visit to New Mexico State University with great respect for the students, faculty, facilities, and other wonderful people I met there.

My guidelines on how to customize the popups and symbolize the data in a map: youtu.be/mV_1Q0qzLq0

youtu.be/DHr0Ib5Eu2g?... I encourage you to show these 3D scenes with buildings to your students to spark their interest in using these powerful ArcGIS tools in urban planning, geography, and other courses.

youtu.be/DHr0Ib5Eu2g?... examining 3-D building models with ArcGIS.

I met many wonderful students at New Mexico State university this week! Saluting their expertise and vision. 🌳☀️

youtu.be/4p68blICtdI. One of my geo songs about GIS

ArcGIS 3D scene of my field hike today with students and faculty in New Mexico.

www.josephkerski.com/my-workshops... We are going into the field with students and faculty today from New Mexico State University to collect and map data. Hope to see you there.

youtu.be/7K_lkjqsGVQ?... 365 Spatial Places: My 360 video of the US Capitol in Washington DC.

Good to be at New Mexico State University this week

www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAri... how to map a spreadsheet in ArcGIS online. My guidelines.

GIS Helps Youth Make Their Voices Heard | Winter 2025 | ArcNews. I was so pleased to be a part of this. www.esri.com/about/newsro... Projects like this touch on “why we got into education in the first place” - 🌳

community.esri.com/t5/education... My guidelines and essay: Sometimes Change Brings Innovation: GIS programs in higher education, that I hope offers an encouraging word to many.

Join me for this upcoming webinar for @NCGE1915 - ncge.org/event/teachi... Teaching about the cultural world using interactive mapping tools and inquiry. #geography 29 January 2025

It’s colder in Florida this morning than Alaska… #Geography

Examine wildfires with interactive maps and #gis using my short guiding questions here: youtu.be/CHfv-0YLGy8?...

My pilgrimage to Tomlinson's birthplace of GIS in Ottawa: youtu.be/b-ONuRoeYfA?...

My GeoInspirations interview with Dr Alex Philp - one of my favorites - Alex was a delight: www.gisetc.com/category/our... Thanks Alex Philp, Ph.D.

community.esri.com/t5/education... Using childhood memory sketch maps to foster spatial thinking - my essay and guidelines.

Night on the Lincoln Memorial front steps in 360° youtu.be/UZllD_WoqYQ?... via my visit there #MartinLutherKingJrDay

I was very honored to participate in this project that is featured in this month's ArcNews Magazine: www.esri.com/about/newsro... I met and worked with some wonderful students who are already positive change agents in their communities. Thanks @ArcNewsMagazine and 2892 project.

My book review of Data at the Edge - thanks Nicolas Holm spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/01/20/b...

youtube.com/watch?v=7K_l... my 360° video of the US Capitol building

youtube.com/playlist?lis... My Map Man playlist discussing why and how #maps #spatialthinking and #gis matter!