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I did a quick Google for Geography Education and found some interesting sites. Here’s a brief rundown of three sites on the first page:
Mapping.com
Mapping.com is titled as “David Smith’s Mapping.com”. Smith is the author of Mapping the World by Heart and If the World Were a Village, two books that aim to give students a [...]

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I wrote a while back about teaching a JavaScript class at a nearby Community College. Well, they didn’t get enough students enrolled in the course to procede with it, so it was cancelled.
But I still am working with JavaScript and JScript (the Microsoft version of the language) to do some stuff just for me.
The oft [...]

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I’ve applied to develop a CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) course for an online learning company and have made it through the first round of selections. Next step is a phone interview, which will happen next week. I’ve heard from one of my references that she was contacted by the company, so it appears that they [...]

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This Fall will be interesting. I’ll be teaching a JavaScript course at Cowley County Community College as part of the Certificate in Web Design and Development program. If all goes well, I will probably teach another course (perhaps covering PHP) in the Spring. Thanks to Mia Allen at Cowley for the opportunity.
Doug Burkholder, formerly a [...]

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Last Friday I helped out a colleague from the astronomy club with an outreach event. She is a professor at a local university, and had a fairly good sized group of elementary school kids coming by to learn more about astronomy.
She gave them an introductory talk about constellations, and I set up a 10″ Dob [...]

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