{"id":180,"date":"2011-10-04T18:50:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-04T18:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/2011\/10\/04\/geocube-the-world-of-geography-at-your-fingertips\/"},"modified":"2011-10-04T18:50:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-04T18:50:00","slug":"geocube-the-world-of-geography-at-your-fingertips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/2011\/10\/04\/geocube-the-world-of-geography-at-your-fingertips\/","title":{"rendered":"Geocube – The world of Geography at your fingertips"},"content":{"rendered":"

Linkedin<\/a> is a great site for professional networking and yesterday it led me to have a brief but very informative email conversation with Karl Donert (president of EUROGEO<\/a>) about geography education outreach. \u00a0Karl led me to a very polished interface called Geocube<\/a>. \u00a0Geocube<\/a> is an interface that resembles a Rubik’s cube that allows a user to discover different geographical topics in an interactive fashion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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Primary interface of the Geocube<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Once a general topic is selected an additional interface opens showing more specific topics of discussion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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Secondary interface of the Geocube<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Within each of the specific topics (numbering 54) of discussion is written text with terms and definitions, as well as images and embedded videos. All in all a very comprehensive site covering the multidisciplinary aspects of geography enabling the education of the next generation. \u00a0The project is an European initiative from the HERODOT <\/a>\u00a0Network for Geography in Higher Education<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Linkedin is a great site for professional networking and yesterday it led me to have a brief but very informative email conversation with Karl Donert (president of EUROGEO) about geography education outreach. \u00a0Karl led me to a very polished interface … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,185],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}