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The top finalists of the Hawaii Geographic Bee 2009. From left: Sean Fitzgerald, Ken-Ben Chao and Alexander Fager. Alexander Fager, a student at Our Savior Lutheran School, won first place for the second year in a row. (Picture and caption by Cindy Ellen Russell, Honolulu Star Bulletin)

 
February 9, 2010
What's New
 
Fulbright Japan-See Deadline.
 
GeoMentor Program
 
Hawaii Geographic Alliance Newsletter
 
Global Exploration for Educators Organization (GEEO)
 
Institute of International Education
 
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Welcome!
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Classroom Companions
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tile mapping
Geography Action!
Get Lost in Mapping, Find Your Way in Europe


Get to know Europe better!

Visit the NGS site: GA! Mapping Europe for geography ideas to use with your students.

Visit the Hawaii Geographic Alliance Geography Awareness 2009 site for other ideas.
tree tagging
Forums

Share ideas and discuss issues in message boards and the HGA listserv.

Tree tagging at the TREE Center in Kealakekua, Kona on the Big Island. Photography courtesy HGA
Girl with map
Showcase

In the HGA Showcase, see the best of the best—reports, teacher features, actvities, projects, and more.

Check out the GeoMatters Activity: Getting to Know Your Community! By mapping, recording GPS waypoints, asking questions, taking pictures and exploring a small part of their community, students learn and think about their town in new and exciting ways.

Student engaged the mapping activity, Getting to Know Your Community. Photograph by Connie Mark
Leeward Fair
Events

Keep current on deadlines, trainings, workshops, conferences, field studies, and other important dates with the HGA calendar.

Leeward Community College Family Fair. Photograph courtesy HGA
Photo of National Geographic atlas
Resources

Browse the HGA library for lesson plans, online geography tools, helpful links, and much more.

Learn about Hawai’i's Outer Kingdoms in National Geographic magazine and get the Classroom Companion for related resources. GIS Day. Photograph courtesy HGA