Google Zeitgeist 2011

Its that time of year when Google produces its ‘Year in Review’ video, and we spend a couple of minutes remembering events that seemed so long ago but whose effects are still central to the daily lives of those who were affected by them. Many or all of these issues have been covered as they [...]

The US Census – How, Why, and something cool for Maps101 Subscribers.

Check out this article by National Geographic on the US Census, what it is all about, how it is carried out and what it is used for. Then, look forward to an uber cool new feature coming to Maps101 very soon, that will give you an amazing view of the results.

Maps101 Upgrade: Morning of Friday May 6th 2011

This Friday will see Maps101 move to a new internet platform which will enable us to provide greater reliability and much larger quantities of more sophisticated support materials.

More than 500 National Geographic Videos now available.

Maps101 includes more than 200 new National Geographic titles in the NG video library this school year. Over the summer break, we have added short videos on a host of new topics from tornadoes to bull riding. As always, the videos are short, between 3 and 6 minutes long, and offer a useful overview of [...]

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