Events
Events
Power of Place: Geography Is for Everyone
A free webinar with trubel&co and the National Council for Geographic Education. Participants will learn how to use geography for relevant learning and implement place-based, civic-minded teaching strategies.
The session will also provide interdisciplinary project-based ideas alongside practical examples using CivicScape.
Teaching Towards Place: Using Mapping as a Tool for Inquiry
What if local, real-time data could transform science learning?
Explore how CivicScape helps educators teach data literacy, environmental science, and civic responsibility.
Making Math Matter
Hosted by trubel&co and Data Science 4 Everyone, this event teaches educators how to connect spatial thinking with real-world topics like data & statistics, ratio & scale, coordinate geometry, and percentages & proportions.
It provides practical classroom takeaways, including a ready-to-run activity, a transferable math framework, and a live Q&A session with presenters.
Mapping for Change
Join National Geographic Explorer Nick Okafor for Explorer Classroom: Mapping for Change on November 20, 2025, at 10:00am to 11:00am or 2:00pm to 3:00pm ET. Designed for students in grades 3–8 (ages 8–14), this free, live, interactive online event explores how maps can tell powerful stories and inspire real-world solutions.
Mapping Justice: Youth-Driven Innovation Toward Environmental Resiliency Student Panel
Join us online for Mapping Justice: Youth-Driven Innovation Toward Environmental Resiliency, a live virtual student panel led by Nick Okafor. Happening on Monday, November 3, from 1:30–2:10 PM EST, this session showcases how young changemakers use mapping and storytelling to tackle environmental challenges in their communities.
Workshops
Learn more about our workshops:
Data Storytelling for Sustainable Cities
Florida Data Civics Educator Fellowship
Mississippi Data Civics Educator Fellowship
Recorded Events
Discover how GIS and mapping justice fuel civic imagination and social change. These recorded conversations and learning experiences feature educators and innovators using geospatial tools to transform classrooms and communities toward a more equitable future.
