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Esri Canada’s K-12 Education Program receives Alex Trebek Medal

In this episode, host Robert Meri engages in a compelling conversation with Jean Tong, K-12 program manager at Esri Canada. Tune in to discover her team’s recent achievement: the Alex Trebek Medal for Geographic Literacy. Jean shares insights into the world of geographic information systems (GIS) and their transformative impact on K-12 education.

Learn about Esri Canada's commitment to supporting educators, offering free resources and using drone technology for data analysis. Explore the cross-curricular applications of GIS and get a glimpse into future initiatives that aim to empower pre-service educators. 

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