Google Earth
Google's miracle app that gives users a bird's eye view of just about every square meter of the earth's inhabited surface.
CIA World Facebook
Apparently, America's top spy agency is also in the geographic education business. Fantastic maps and detailed country profiles, oodles of delicious random facts, and more.
National Geographic Society
Remember those ubiquitous stacks of magazines cluttering homes across America? NGS is so much more! A testament to humanity and the human spirit.
National Geographic: Education Resources
Naturally, NGS would produce the very best geography learning resources available. Make maps, print out study aids, delve into geographic details, more.
NGS Geographic Bee
Think you have what it takes to be a professional geographer? Working toward becoming a winner in the National Geographic Bee would be a good start.
World Geography Games: Apple App Store
Two choice selections for iPhones: World Quiz and Maps of our World. Also Seterra (find the online version here). Good online options here and here.
Stack The Countries and Stack The States
Award-winning games for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Memorize border outlines and basic facts about nations of the world and the 50 U.S. states. Diverting for kids and adults.
10 Ways to Teach About Geography
NYT presentation on the proper study of geography (hint: maps are only the beginning). Great selection of links to other resources.
Top Geography Sites and Resources
Geography is so much more than names and borders. Here you'll find an amazing compilation of excellent resources for learning all aspects of geography.
Google's miracle app that gives users a bird's eye view of just about every square meter of the earth's inhabited surface.
CIA World Facebook
Apparently, America's top spy agency is also in the geographic education business. Fantastic maps and detailed country profiles, oodles of delicious random facts, and more.
National Geographic Society
Remember those ubiquitous stacks of magazines cluttering homes across America? NGS is so much more! A testament to humanity and the human spirit.
National Geographic: Education Resources
Naturally, NGS would produce the very best geography learning resources available. Make maps, print out study aids, delve into geographic details, more.
NGS Geographic Bee
Think you have what it takes to be a professional geographer? Working toward becoming a winner in the National Geographic Bee would be a good start.
World Geography Games: Apple App Store
Two choice selections for iPhones: World Quiz and Maps of our World. Also Seterra (find the online version here). Good online options here and here.
Stack The Countries and Stack The States
Award-winning games for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Memorize border outlines and basic facts about nations of the world and the 50 U.S. states. Diverting for kids and adults.
10 Ways to Teach About Geography
NYT presentation on the proper study of geography (hint: maps are only the beginning). Great selection of links to other resources.
Top Geography Sites and Resources
Geography is so much more than names and borders. Here you'll find an amazing compilation of excellent resources for learning all aspects of geography.