1. GTECH 709 Thinking like a geographer
Tobler’s First Law Spatial thinking Space is everywhere

2. Spatial Thinking Making a decision on where to take your next vacation
Determining whether or not you can make it to the next rest area

3. Tabular Data # Annoying People Total Population Average Age
Average Income
# of SUVs
County
State 72
998 26
48,000
Hatchback
Wholefood 48
2,000 65
32,000
Dialupia
776
2,250 44
72,000
750
Sriracha
Traderjo
789
3,500 36
12,000
700
Muffintown
469
1,200 31
22,500
461
Fixieplaid
525
1,400 42
66,000
400
Burb-on-Burb 62 33
92,000 59
Bluetooth Village
230
16,450 51
35,000
1,950
Pabsto
9,654
52,510
49,000
8,192
University Collegeville
779
1,459 41
61,000
398
Kingo

4. Thinking Like a Geographer

5. Thinking Like a Geographer
Choropleth Map = areas filled with colors to represent a range of values

6. Space is Everywhere!

7. Twitter Locations