Arizona Geographic Alliance (AzGA)

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Arizona Geographic Alliance (AzGA) The Arizona Geographic Alliance (AzGA) was founded in 1992 as part of a national network of state geography alliances sponsored by the National Geographic Society.

Our Mission Advocate for geographic literacy in K-12 education Provide quality educational resources Promote professional development opportunities Encourage a culture of creative, passionate, and exciting teaching of geography Showcase geography as a discipline linking the physical and social sciences

Our Accomplishments in the last 20 years: Conducted over 520 workshops Impacted nearly 20,000 teachers of over 800,000 students and 1000s of pre-service teachers Provided weekly online resources to nearly 4,500 educators Supported the annual National Geographic Society’s National Geographic Bee and Geography Awareness Week Hosted an annual Arizona state Geography Conference Led in-depth field studies Trained Teacher Consultants through Summer Institutes Held theme-based Advanced Alliance Summer Geographical Institutes

Our Awards Recognized by the National Council for the Social Studies and the George F. Cram Company with the “Grant for the Enhancement of Geographic Literacy” for the AzGA GeoLiteracy Project in 2003 and for the AzGA GeoMath Project in 2005 Awarded the 2010 National Council for Geographic Education Geography “Excellence in Media Award” for the GeoLiteracy with ELL Adaptations

Our Website: Over 330 Lessons tied to Arizona Standards (ELA, Math, Science, History, Civics, Geography, and Economics) Some lesson have adaptations for ELLs 100s of World, Regional, and Arizona Maps Information on Upcoming Conferences and Workshops Resource Links Interpreting Primary Sources with a Geographic Lens New!! Giant Traveling Map Program!

Our Leadership Coordinators: Gale Olp Ekiss and Dr. Ronald Dorn Over 150 K-12 Teacher Consultants Co-Founders: Drs. Malcolm Comeaux and Robert Mings Office Manager: Cathy Davis

Our Partnerships Colleges of Education K-12 Educators K-12 Administrators Community Leaders Business Leaders Sister Professional Associations Policy Makers Educational Outreach Organizations Other State Geographic Alliances More…

With Additional Funding Provide services to areas outside of Phoenix Create webinars and virtual workshops for teacher training Update and expand website Create additional maps and lessons to meet classroom needs Provide more professional growth opportunities for educators