{"id":389,"date":"2009-11-02T20:14:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-02T20:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/2009\/11\/02\/did-you-know-15-geomentor-seeking-educators\/"},"modified":"2009-11-02T20:14:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-02T20:14:00","slug":"did-you-know-15-geomentor-seeking-educators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/2009\/11\/02\/did-you-know-15-geomentor-seeking-educators\/","title":{"rendered":"Did You Know? #15 GeoMentor Seeking Educators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/geomentor.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px;text-align: center;cursor: pointer;width: 129px;height: 127px\" src=\"http:\/\/edcommunity.esri.com\/geomentor\/images\/geomentor_logo_x.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Outside the Neatline (overseen by the<a href=\"http:\/\/magic.lib.uconn.edu\/\"> University of Connecticut Libraries Map and Geographic Information Center<\/a>) is seeking a GeoMentor relationship with formal(public\/private schools) and informal educators(Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, etc&#8230;) in the state of Connecticut.  What exactly does a GeoMentor do?<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;font-style: italic\">&#8220;A GeoMentor &#8216;adopts&#8217; a school, class, or club and supports the educator\/s in working with youth. Using tools of geography (such as maps and globes, atlases, charts, imagery, and field work), the GeoMentor helps the educator and youth develop skills in geographic thinking.&#8221;<\/span> ~ <a href=\"http:\/\/geomentor.org\/\">GeoMentor.org<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left\">Since Outside the Neatline is integrated with <a href=\"http:\/\/magic.lib.uconn.edu\/\">MAGIC<\/a> we can offer access to one of the nations premier map collections, online geospatial data, knowledgeable mapping professionals.  We are eager to create learning opportunities that provide interdisciplinary research and learning experiences.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">Please watch the video below featuring the release of the GeoMentor program and visit the website to learn more about the program at <a href=\"http:\/\/geomentor.org\/\">http:\/\/geomentor.org<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/edcommunity.esri.com\/geomentor\/index.cfm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"299\" width=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-ncKjd4FAnMU\/Th-d3M30U4I\/AAAAAAAADC0\/o4ySvakpqC0\/s400\/geomentor.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>If you have any interest or questions concerning the program please contact Jeff Dunn at:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">jeffrey.dunn@uconn.edu<br \/>or<br \/>magic@uconn.edu<\/p>\n<p>Please use &#8220;Outside the Neatline&#8221; in the subject line for both addresses.<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outside the Neatline (overseen by the University of Connecticut Libraries Map and Geographic Information Center) is seeking a GeoMentor relationship with formal(public\/private schools) and informal educators(Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, etc&#8230;) in the state of Connecticut. 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