Workshop for GeoSTEM II
In the summer of 2015, the National Center for Research in Geography Education convened a workshop to advance preparations for a second phase of the GeoSTEM project. This effort was funded…
NCRGE to announce plans for capacity building programs
In March 2015, a survey was distributed to members of the research coordination network (RCN) in an effort to identify and prioritize new activities and services aimed at catalyzing transformative research…
Call for Authors: International Perspectives on Learning Progressions in Geography Education
The current status of learning progressions research in the was the focus of a recent GeoProgressions panel and workshop at the AAG Annual Meeting in Chicago. Those sessions revealed for…
NCRGE Research Opportunity for Early Career Scholars
The National Center for Research in Geography Education (NCRGE) has been involved in NSF funded research as to how geospatial content and skills can be integrated into pre-service teacher training…
NCRGE Research with Geographic Alliances
The National Geographic Society’s Education Foundation has awarded the AAG a grant to involve several Geographic Alliances in the work of the National Center for Research in…
East China Normal University signs MOU for NCRGE collaboration
On Monday, February 1, 2015, an academic delegation from East China Normal University visited the campus of Texas State University. Their visit was hosted by the Department of Geography and the…
GeoProgressions adds YouTube videos
The GeoProgressions project has a presence on YouTube! Check out the GeoProgressions playlist for videos from the October 2014 researcher-training workshop held in Washington,
NCRGE to sponsor sessions at 2015 AAG Annual Meeting in Chicago
The National Center for Research in Geography Education is organizing several sessions for the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 21-25 in Chicago. Several sessions will…
GeoProgressions publishes research handbook
The GeoProgressions project has published a research handbook for learning progressions in geography. Download a copy on the NCRGE Publications page.
NSF awards grant to research geospatial resources, materials, and tools for STEM teacher preparation
The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant to the AAG and Texas State University for a project to develop and research the effectiveness of prototype geospatial resources, materials, and…