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About the Geography Alliance Network

Since 1986, National Geographic has helped to build a national network of K-12 teachers, college geographers and educators, school administrators, and others dedicated to improving geography education. The Geography Alliances, which operate as grassroots organizations, along with Education & Children's Programs and other key partners, work to promote geography education at local, state, and national levels. Your local alliance can help you apply for grants and extend your skills. To join, contact your alliance below.

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About This Site

Designed to facilitate communication, this Community is a collaboration and discussion workspace for National Geographic Education & Children's Programs, the Geography Alliance Network, My Wonderful World, and other key partners. Please contact the Community Advisor if you have any questions related to using this site.



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Google Earth and National Geographic

View a Google Earth file of the Geographic Alliance Network. Please download Google Earth to view the content described on this page. Google Earth can be downloaded to both PC and Mac.

Visit the National Geographic and Google Earth Geography Educators page that contains an interactive quiz on Africa, details on multimedia content in Google Earth, and daily themes for geography awareness week.

For an overview of how to get started with Google Earth, please download the Google Earth User Guide.


Alabama Geographic Alliance

The Alabama Geographic Alliance is an organization of teachers and college professors concerned with geographic education in Alabama. Our principle goal is to improve instruction in geography from kindergarten through university.

Web site: www.una.edu/geography/aga.htm


William R. Strong
University of North Alabama
Department of Geography, Box 5064
1 Harrison Plaza
Florence, Alabama 35632-0001

Voice: +1 256 765 4218
Fax: +1 256 765 4141
E-mail: wrstrong@una.edu


Lisa Keys-Mathews
University of North Alabama
Department of Geography, Box 5167
1 Harrison Plaza
Florence, Alabama 35632-0001
Voice: +1 256 765 4640
Fax: +1 256 765 4141
E-mail: lkeysmathews@una.edu

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Alaska Geographic Alliance

The Alaska Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Alaska schools.

Web site: www.ngsednet.org/alaska


Mike Sfraga
University of Alaska Geography Program
909 Koyukuk Drive, Suite 108J
West Ridge Research Building
University of Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska 99708
Voice: +1 907 474 7494
Fax +1 907 474 7484
E-mail: mike.sfraga@alaska.edu


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Arizona Geographic Alliance

The Arizona Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Arizona schools.

Web site: alliance.la.asu.edu/azga and www.ngsednet.org/azga


Ronald Dorn
Arizona State University
School of Geographic Science
PO Box 870104
Tempe, Arizona 85287-0104

Voice: +1 480 965 5361
Fax: +1 480 965 8313
E-mail: ronald.dorn@asu.edu


Gale B. Ekiss
Arizona State University
School of Geographic Science
P.O. Box 870104
Tempe, Arizona 85287-0104

Voice: +1 480 965 5361
Fax: +1 480 965 8313
E-mail: GBEkiss@asu.edu


Cathy Davis
Arizona State University
School of Geographic Science
P.O. Box 870104
Tempe, Arizona 85287-0104

Voice: +1 480 965 5361
Fax: +1 480 965 8313
E-mail: cathy.davis@asu.edu


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Arkansas Geographic Alliance

The Arkansas Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Arkansas schools.

Web site: geocities.com/arkgeo2000 and www.ngsednet.org/arkansas


D. Brooks Green
301 D Irby Hall
University of Central Arkansas
201 Donaghey Avenue
Department of Geography
Conway, Arkansas 72035

Voice: +1 501 450 5636
Fax: +1 501 450 5185
E-mail: brooksg@uca.edu


Jeff Allender
301 B Irby Hall
Department of Geography
University of Central Arkansas
201 Donaghey Ave
Conway, AR 72035

Voice: +1 501 450 5641
Fax: +1 501 450 5185
E-mail: jeffa@uca.edu


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California Geographic Alliance

The California Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in California schools.

Web site: www.humboldt.edu/~cga/


Stephen F. Cunha
Humboldt State University
Department of Geography
Arcata, California 95521

Voice: +1 707 826 4975 or toll-free in California 866 CAL GEOG
Fax: +1 707 826 3205
E-mail: sc10@humboldt.edu


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Colorado Geographic Alliance

The Colorado Geographic Alliance supports teachers, teachers of teachers, students, families, and citizens in their pursuit of geographic knowledge.

Web site: http://www.uccs.edu/~coga/


Steve Jennings
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80918-3733

Voice: +1 719 255 4056
Fax: +1 719 255 4066
E-mail: sjenning@uccs.edu


Rebecca Theobald
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80918-3733

Voice: +1 719 442 0602
Fax: +1 719 255 4066
E-mail: rtheobal@uccs.edu


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Connecticut Geographic Alliance

The Connecticut Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Connecticut schools.

Web site: www.ctgeoalliance.org


Bill Degrazia
664 Booth Hill Road
Trumbull, CT 06611
Voice: +1 203 375 8882
Fax: +1 203 386 9281
E-mail: bdgeotc@aol.com


Thomas R. Lewis
University of Connecticut
Department of Geography, Unit 4148
215 Glenbrook Road
Storrs, Connecticut 06269-4148

Voice: +1 860 486 0374
Fax: +1 860 486 1348
E-mail: thomas.lewis@uconn.edu


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Delaware Geographic Alliance

The Delaware Geographic Alliance is an organization of teachers, university geographers, and administrators with a mission to bring geography back into the K-12 curriculum.

Web site: www.degeog.org and www.ngsednet.org/dga


David R. Legates
Geography Department
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware 19716

Voice: +1 302 831 4920
E-mail: legates@udel.edu


Margaret Legates
Geography Department
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware 19716

Voice: +1 302 831 6783
E-mail: maggielg@udel.edu


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District of Columbia Geographic Alliance

The District of Columbia Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in District of Columbia schools.

Web site: www.dcga.org


Gwendolyn Faulkner
National Geographic Society
Geography Education Outreach
1145 17th Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20036-4688

Voice: +1 202 828 5695
Fax: +1 202 429 5701
E-mail: gfaulkne@ngs.org


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Florida Geographic Alliance

The Florida Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Florida schools.

Web site: fga.freac.fsu.edu


Laurie Molina
Florida State University
Institute of Science and Public Affairs
C2200 University Center
Tallahassee, Florida 32306-2641

Voice: +1 850 644 2007
Fax: +1 850 644 7360
E-mail: lmolina@admin.fsu.edu


Edward A. Fernald
Florida State University
Institute of Science and Public Affairs
C2200 University Center
Tallahassee, Florida 32306-2641

Voice: +1 850 644 4552
Fax: +1 850 644 7360
E-mail: efernald@admin.fsu.edu


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Georgia Geographic Alliance

The Georgia Geographic Alliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of geographic education in the state of Georgia.

Web site: www.kennesaw.edu/gga


Garrett Smith
Kennesaw State University
Department of Sociology, Geography, and Anthropology
1000 Chastain Road #2401
Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591

Voice: +1 770 499 3399
Fax: +1 770 423 3423
E-mail: gsmith@kennesaw.edu

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Hawaii Geographic Alliance

Hawaii Geographic Alliance is a grass-roots organization of educators and citizens concerned with excellence in geographic education.

Web site: www.hawaii.edu/hga and www.ngsednet.org/hawaii


Mary Frances Higuchi
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Department of Geography
SSB 408
2424 Maile Way
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822

Voice: +1 808 956 7698
Fax: +1 808 956 3512
E-mail: mfhiguch@hawaii.edu


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Alliance of Idaho Geographers

Idaho currently does not have a local alliance.

Please contact the state alliance closest to you.

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Illinois Geographic Alliance

The Illinois Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Illinois schools.

Web site: www.coe.ilstu.edu/IGA and www.ngsednet.org/iga


Darrell Kruger
Illinois State University
College of Education
Illinois Geographic Alliance Coordinator
519 DeGarmo Hall
Campus Box 5300
Normal, IL 61790-5300

Voice: +1 309 438 2357 or 309 438 8760
Fax: +1 309 438 3813 or 309 438 8659
E-mail: dpkruge@ilstu.edu


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Geography Educators' Network of Indiana

The Geography Educators' Network of Indiana is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Indiana schools.

Web site: www.iupui.edu/~geni


Kathleen Lamb Kozenski
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Cavanaugh Hall #345
425 University Blvd.
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5140

Voice: +1 317 274 8879
Fax: +1 317 274 2347
E-mail: geni@iupui.edu


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Geographic Alliance of Iowa

The purpose of the Geographic Alliance of Iowa is to promote and enhance Iowans’ understanding of their place in an increasingly interdependent world by expanding their geographic knowledge.

Web site: www.uni.edu/gai


Kay E. Weller
University of Northern Iowa
Department of Geography - ITTC 205
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0406

Voice: +1 319 273 5952 or 800 601 3899 (within Iowa)
Fax: +1 319 273 7103
E-mail: kay.weller@uni.edu


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Kansas Geographic Alliance

The Kansas Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Kansas schools.

Web site: www.fhsu.edu/kga


Richard Lisichenko
Fort Hays State University
235 Tomanek Hall
Hays, Kansas 67601-4099

Voice: +1 785 628 4159
E-mail: rlisiche@fhsu.edu


Dr. John Harrington
Kansas State University
254 E Seaton Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506-2904

Voice: +1 785 532 3405
Fax: +1 785 532 7310
E-mail: jharrin@k-state.edu


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Kentucky Geographic Alliance

The mission of the Kentucky Geographic Alliance is to establish a network of all those interested in geographic education and to act as a conduit through which ideas, concepts, information, and materials can be spread throughout the commonwealth of Kentucky.

Web site: www.kga.org and www.ngsednet.org/kentucky


Scott Dobler
Western Kentucky University
1906 College Heights
Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101

Voice: +1 270 745 7078
E-mail: scott.dobler@wku.edu


Kay Gandy
Western Kentucky University
1906 College Heights
Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101

Voice: +1 270 745 2991
E-mail: kay.gandy@wku.edu


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Louisiana Geography Education Alliance

The Louisiana Geography Education Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Louisiana schools.

Web site: http://www.nsula.edu/lagea


Paul Nagel
Northwestern State University
College of Education
Natchitoches, Louisiana 71497

Voice: +1 318 332 7657
Fax: +1 318 357 6275
E-mail: nagelp@nsula.edu


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Maine Geographic Alliance

The Maine Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Maine schools.


Cathleen McAnneny
Geography Program
Department of Social Sciences and Business
University of Maine at Farmington
112 Main Street, Roberts Center
Farmington, Maine 04938

Voice: +1 207 778 7442
Fax: +1 207 778 7418
E-mail: mcanneny@maine.edu


Sue Lahti
Department of Social Science and Business
University of Maine Farmington
Roberts Learning Center
270 Main Street
Farmington, Maine 04938

Voice: +1 207 778 7442
E-mail: susan_lahti@beeline-online.net


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Maryland Geographic Alliance

The Maryland Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Maryland schools.

Web site: www.mga.umbc.edu


Sari Bennett
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Department of Geography and Environmental Systems
Sondheim Hall, Room 211
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, Maryland 21250

Voice: +1 410 455 3148
Fax: +1 410 455 1056
E-mail: sbennett@umbc.edu


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Massachusetts Geographic Alliance

The Massachusetts Geographic Alliance is a grassroots organization of more than 2,000 teachers dedicated to improving geography education in the commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Web site: www.massgeo.org


Vernon Domingo
Bridgewater State College
Department of Earth Sciences and Geography
Bridgewater, Massachusetts 02325

Voice: +1 508 531 2101
Fax: +1 501 531 1785
E-mail: vdomingo@bridgew.edu


Paul Mulloy
Winchester School Dept.
154 Horn Pond Brook Road
Winchester, Massachusetts 01890

Voice: +1 781 721 1257
Fax: +1 781 721 0016
E-mail: pmulloy@aol.com


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Michigan Geographic Alliance

The Michigan Geographic Alliance, referred to as MGA, is a network of teachers and geographers who are committed to using geographic content and skills to improve the educational experiences of Michigan K-12 students.

Web site: www.ngsednet.org/michigan


Michael Libbee
Central Michigan University
Department of Geography
298 Dow Science Building
Mount Pleasant, Michigan 48859

Voice: +1 989 774 3723 or 800 279 1427
Fax: +1 989 774 2907
E-mail: michael.libbee@cmich.edu


Joseph P. Stoltman
Western Michigan University
Department of Geography
Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008

Voice: +1 269 387 3429
Fax: +1 269 387 3442
E-mail: stoltman@wmich.edu


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Minnesota Alliance for Geographic Education

The Minnesota Alliance for Geographic Education is an organization of educators and professionals who share a commitment to quality education and the expansion of geography education.

Web site: www.macalester.edu/geography/mage


David A. Lanegran
Macalester College
Department of Geography
1600 Grand Ave.
St. Paul, Minnesota 55105

Voice: +1 651 696 6504
Fax: +1 651 696 6116
E-mail: lanegran@macalester.edu


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Mississippi Geographic Alliance

The Mississippi Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Mississippi schools.

Web site: www.croft.olemiss.edu/mga


David Rutherford
Croft Institute for International Studies
P.O. Box 759
University, Mississippi 38677

Voice: +1 662 915 3776
Fax: +1 662 915 1504
E-mail: mga@olemiss.edu


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Missouri Geographic Alliance

The Missouri Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Missouri schools.

Web site: www.ngsednet.org/missouri


Sean P. Terry
Drury University
Department of Geography
900 North Benton
Springfield, Missouri 65802

Voice: +1 417 873 6963
Fax: +1 417 873 7435
E-mail: sterry@drury.edu


Amy Strickland-Minor
Drury University
Department of Geography
900 N. Benton Ave.
Springfield, Missouri 65802

Voice: +1 417 873 6338 or 417 496 0444
Fax: +1 417 873 7269
E-mail: astrickland@drury.edu


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Montana Geographic Alliance

The purpose of the Montana Geographic Alliance is to strengthen geographical education in Montana.

Web site: www.umt.edu/alliance


Jeffrey A. Gritzner
Department of Geography
University of Montana
Missoula, Montana 59812-5040

Voice: +1 406 243 5626
Fax: +1 406 243 4840
E-mail: jeffrey.gritzner@umontana.edu


Linda Vrooman Peterson
Montana Office of Public Instruction
School Improvement Division
P.O. Box 202501
Helena, Montana 59620-2501

Voice: +1 406 444 5726
Fax: +1 406 444 1373
E-mail: lvpeterson@mt.gov


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Geographic Educators of Nebraska

The primary objective of the Geographic Educators of Nebraska is to help students realize the importance of geography in an increasingly interconnected and interdependent world.

Web site: www.ngsednet.org/geon


Randy J. Bertolas
Wayne State College
1111 Main Street
Wayne, Nebraska 68787

Voice: +1 402 375 7018
E-mail: raberto1@wsc.edu


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Geographic Alliance in Nevada

The Geographic Alliance in Nevada is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Nevada schools.

Web site: www.ngsednet.org/gain


Christopher Ryan
Department of Geography/154
University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, Nevada 89557-0048

Fax: +1 775 784 1058
E-mail: cr@wnc.edu


Herbert D. Thompson
3470 Wayne Street
Las Vegas, Nevada 89121

Voice: +1 702 521 8725
Fax: +1 702 799 1310
E-mail: geomanLVNV@aol.com


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New Hampshire Geographic Alliance

The New Hampshire Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in all New Hampshire schools at every level.

Web site: www.nhga.net


NHGA Office
Keene State College
229 Main Street
Keene, NH 03435-2001

Voice: +1 603 358 2512


Kristin Alvarez
Keene State College
Deptartment of Geography
229 Main Street
Keene, NH 03435-2001

Voice: +1 603 358 2511
E-mail: kalvarez@keene.edu


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New Jersey Geographic Alliance

New Jersey currently does not have a local alliance.

Please contact the state alliance closest to you.

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New Mexico Geographic Alliance

The New Mexico Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in New Mexico schools.

Web site: www.unm.edu/~nmga


Mr. Kim Seidler
University of New Mexico
Department of Geography
Bandelier East MSC 01 1110
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-1111

Voice: +1 505 277 3884
Fax: +1 505 277 3614
E-mail: kseidler@unm.edu

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New York Geographic Alliance

The New York Geographic Alliance seeks to promote and improve geographic education from kindergarten through university throughout New York State.

Web site: www.nygeographicalliance.org


Carol Gersmehl
Center for Geographic Learning
Geography Department, Room 1006N
Hunter College, CUNY
695 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10065

Voice: +1 212 650 3534
Fax: +1 212 772 5268
E-mail: carol.gersmehl@gmail.com


Timothy McDonnell
Monroe Community College
Dept. of Geosciences
1000 E. Henrietta Road
Rochester, NY 14623

Voice: +1 585 292 2398
Fax: +1 585 427 2749
E-mail: tmcdonnell@monroecc.edu


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North Carolina Geographic Alliance

The North Carolina Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in North Carolina schools.

Web site: www.ngsednet.org/ncga


Steve Pierce
Department of Geography & Planning
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC 28608

Voice: +1 828 442 8482
Fax: +1 828 262 3067
E-mail: stevepierce@charter.net


James Young
Department of Geography & Planning
Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina 28608

Voice: +1 828 442 8482
Fax: +1 828 262 3067
E-mail: youngje@appstate.edu


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North Dakota Geographic Alliance

The North Dakota Geographic Alliance mission is to promote the increase and diffusion of geographic knowledge, foster innovation in geographic education, and encourage stewardship and conservation of Earth's natural and cultural resources in North Dakota pre-kindergarten through 12th grade teaching and learning.

Web site: www.ndgeographic.org


Marilyn Weiser
North Dakota Geographic Alliance
Minot State University
500 University Ave. W
Minot, ND 58707

Voice: +1 701 838 6835
Fax: +1 701 858 4621
E-mail: marilyn.weiser@gmail.com

Maxine Trotter
11775 Hwy. 10
Dickinson, ND 58601
Voice: +1 701 677 5819
Email: maxine.trotter@sendit.nodak.edu

Curtis Eriksmoen
North Dakota State University
Distance and Continuing Education
Albrecht & Centennial Blvd.
Fargo, North Dakota 59105-5819

Voice: +1 701 231 6581
Fax: +1 701 231 7016
E-mail: cjeriksmoen@cableone.net


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Ohio Geographic Alliance

The Ohio Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Ohio schools.

Web site: www.geography.ohio-state.edu/oga


W. Randy Smith
Ohio State University
Ohio Geographic Alliance
Derby Hall, 152 Oval Mall
Columbus, Ohio 43210

Phone: +1 614 292 5881
Fax: +1 614 292 2407
E-mail: Smith.70@osu.edu


Kay McGough
154 North Oval Mall
Derby Hall Rm 1036
Columbus, Ohio 43210

Voice: +1 614 292 9552
E-mail: geoKMC@aol.com


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Oklahoma Alliance for Geographic Education

The Oklahoma Alliance for Geographic Education is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Oklahoma schools.

Web site: www.ngsednet.org/okage


Gary Gress
University of Oklahoma
OKAGE Office
Department of Geography
100 East Boyd, Rm 442
Norman, Oklahoma 73019-1018

Voice: +1 405 325 5832
Fax: +1 405 325 8781
E-mail: ggress@ou.edu


Eugene Earsom
University of Oklahoma
OKAGE Office
Department of Geography
100 East Boyd, Rm 442
Norman, Oklahoma 73019-1018

Voice: +1 405 325 5832
Fax: +1 405 325 8781
E-mail: earsom@ou.edu


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Oregon Geographic Alliance

The missions of the Oregon Geographic Alliance are to increase public awareness of the importance of geographic education, to increase the emphasis on geography in grades K-12, and to improve geographic teaching methods and materials.

Web site: www.geogres.pdx.edu/oga


Teresa L. Bulman
Portland State University
Department of Geography
1721 S.W. Broadway
Portland, Oregon 97201

Voice: +1 503 725 3167
Fax: +1 503 725 3166
E-mail: bulmant@pdx.edu


Gwenda H. Rice
Western Oregon University
Division of Secondary Education
School of Education
Monmouth, Oregon 97361

Voice: +1 503 838 8832
Fax: +1 503 838 8228
E-mail: riceg@wou.edu


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Pennsylvania Alliance for Geographic Education

The Pennsylvania Alliance for Geographic Education is a network of educators and partners enhancing citizenship through geographic literacy.

Web site: www.pacitizen.com/geo


Jim Wetzler
P.O. Box 124
Walnut Bottom, PA 17266

Voice: +1 717 532 8929
Fax: +1 717 532 3217
E-mail: Jim@pacitizen.com


Jodi Vender
Pennsylvania State University
Department of Geography
302 Walker Building
University Park, PA 16802-5011

Voice: +1 814 863 5730
Fax: +1 814 863 7943
E-mail: jvender@psu.edu


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Puerto Rico Geographic Alliance/Alianza Geográfica

The Puerto Rico Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Puerto Rico schools.


José Molinelli
Alianza Geográfica de Puerto Rico
P.O. Box 22540
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00931-2540

Voice: +1 787 764 0000 extension 2550 or extension 4756
Fax: +1 787 764 2890
E-mail: basalto67@gmail.com


Lillian Bird
UPR-Chemistry
P.O. Box 23346
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00931-3346

Voice: +1 787 764 0000 extension 5876 or extension 3505
Fax: +1 787 764 1588
E-mail: lbird@uprrp.edu


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Rhode Island Geography Education Alliance

Teachers of all grade levels and subjects, geographers, community leaders, businesspeople, and parents belong to the Rhode Island Geography Education Alliance, established in 1991 to increase and improve the teaching of geography in Rhode Island schools.

Web site: www.ri.net/RIGeo/rigea/home.html


Maria Lawrence
Rhode Island College
HM 206
600 Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Providence, Rhode Island 02908

Voice: +1 401 456 8016
Fax: +1 401 456 8376
Email: mlawrence@ric.edu


Lyn Malone
WORLD VIEWS: Spatial Technologies for Education
53 Riverside Drive
Barrington, RI 02806

Voice: +1 401 245 4395
Email: lmalone@worldviewsgis.com


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South Carolina Geographic Alliance

The South Carolina Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in South Carolina schools.

Web site: www.cas.sc.edu/cege


Jerry T. Mitchell
University of South Carolina
Department of Geography
Columbia, South Carolina 29208

Voice: +1 803 777 2986
E-mail: mitchejt@gwm.sc.edu


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South Dakota Geographic Alliance

The South Dakota Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in South Dakota schools.

Web site: www3.sdstate.edu/Academics/CollegeOfArtsAndSciences/Geography/SouthDakotaGeographicAlliance


Charles F. Gritzner
South Dakota State University
Department of Geography
Brookings, South Dakota 57007-0648

Voice: +1 605 688 4613
Fax: +1 605 688 4030
E-mail: Charles_Gritzner@sdstate.edu


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Tennessee Geographic Alliance

The mission of the Tennessee Geographic Alliance is to assist in the creation of an informed citizenry by improving the stature of geography in the curriculum and empowering teachers and students at all levels with knowledge and performance capabilities.

Web site: web.utk.edu/~tga


Kurt Butefish
University of Tennessee
Department of Geography
304 Burchfiel Geography Building
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-0925

Voice: +1 865 974 4841
Fax: +1 865 974 6025
E-mail: kbutefis@utk.edu


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Texas Alliance for Geographic Education

The Texas Alliance for Geographic Education is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Texas schools.

Web site: www.geo.txstate.edu/tage


Richard Boehm
Grosvenor Center for Geographic Education
Texas State University - San Marcos
Department of Geography
San Marcos, Texas 78666

Voice: +1 512 245 3615
Fax: +1 512 245 1653
E-mail: rb03@txstate.edu


Sarah Witham Bednarz
Texas A&M University
Department of Geography
College Station, Texas 77843-3147

Voice: +1 979 845 1579
Fax: +1 979 862 4487
E-mail: s-bednarz@tamu.edu


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Utah Geographic Alliance

The Utah Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Utah schools.

Web site: www.ngsednet.org/uga


Norma Jean Remington
Davis School District
45 E State Street
PO Box 0588
Farmington, UT 84025-0588

Voice: +1 801 402 5136
Fax: +1 801 402 5314
E-mail: nremington@dsdmail.net


Doug Andersen
Oak Canyon Junior High
111 South 725 East
Lindon, Utah 84042

Voice: +1 801 785 8760
E-mail: Ande485@alpine.K12.ut.us


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Vermont Geographic Alliance

The Vermont Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Vermont schools.

Web site: academics.smcvt.edu/vtgeographic


Richard Kujawa
St. Michael’s College
Department of Geography
Winooski Park
Colchester, Vermont 05439

Voice: +1 802 654 2488
Fax: +1 802 654 2610
E-mail: rkujawa@smcvt.edu


Cheryl Morse Dunkley
Department of Geography
University of Vermont
200 Old Mill Building
94 University Place
Burlington, VT 05405

Voice: +1 802 656 2106
Fax: +1 802 656 3042
E-mail: Cheryl.Dunkley@uvm.edu

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Virginia Geographic Alliance

The Virginia Geographic Alliance is a nonprofit educational organization preparing Virginia’s students for effective citizenship and productive employment in the 21st century by assuring that geography is well taught and well learned.

Web site: www.cnr.vt.edu/geography/vga/intro.html


Joseph D. Enedy
James Madison University
Department of Geography 4302
701 Carrier Drive
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807

Voice: +1 540 568 3188
Fax: +1 540 568 8741
E-mail: enedyjd@jmu.edu


Robert W. Morrill
Virginia Tech
238 Cox Landing Road
Topping, VA 23169

Voice: +1 540 552 7285
E-mail: morrill@vt.edu


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Washington Geographic Alliance

The Washington Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Washington schools.

Web site: www.washgeo.org


Tim Scharks
Green River Community College
Mail Stop BI
12401 SE 320th Street
Auburn, WA 98092-3699

Voice: +1 253 833 9111 x4380
Fax: +1 253 288 3472
E-mail: tschultz@greenriver.edu or president@washgeo.org


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West Virginia Geographic Alliance

The West Virginia Geographic Alliance’s goals are to revitalize the study of geography and restore it to the nation’s classrooms, and to contribute to the better classroom teaching of geography through education and empowerment of teachers.

Web site: faculty.concord.edu/geography


Regina Scotchie
Social Studies Coordinator, West Virginia
Co-coordinator, WV Geographic Alliance
1900 Kanawha Blvd. East
Bldg. 6, Room 304
Charlestown, West Virginia 25305-0330

Voice: +1 304 558 2696
Fax: +1 304 558 3741
E-mail: escotchi@access.k12.wv.us


Joseph T. Manzo
Concord College
Department of Geography
P.O. Box 68
Athens, West Virginia 24712

Voice: +1 304 384 5208
Fax: +1 304 384 9044
E-mail: manzoj@concord.edu


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Wisconsin Geographic Alliance

The Wisconsin Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Wisconsin schools.

Web site: www.snc.edu/wiga and www.ngsednet.org/wiga


Mark H. Bockenhauer
St. Norbert College
Boyle Hall 215
100 Grant Street
DePere, Wisconsin 54115-2099

Voice: +1 920 403 3445
Fax: +1 920 403 4078
E-mail: mark.bockenhauer@snc.edu


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Wyoming Geographic Alliance

The Wyoming Geographic Alliance is an organization of educators and citizens committed to the enhancement of geographic education in Wyoming schools.

Web site: www.uwyo.edu/geog/wga


William Gribb
University of Wyoming
Department of Geography and Recreation
Room 207, Arts and Sciences Building
P.O. Box 3371
Laramie, Wyoming 82071-3371

Voice: +1 307 766 3311
Fax: +1 307 766 3294
E-mail: planning@uwyo.edu


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Canadian Council for Geographic Education

Web site: www.ccge.org


Louise Maffett
Royal Canadian Geographical Society
39 McArthur Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario K1L 8L7

Voice: +1 613 745 4629 extension 138
Fax: +1 613 744 0947
E-mail: maffett@rcgs.org


Beth Dye
1980 Sapphire Court
Kamloops, British Columbia V2E 2P1

Voice: +1 250 374 0070
Fax: +1 902 257 2286
E-mail: bethdyeca@yahoo.ca


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