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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hope you all had a good Thanksgiving break!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Our next Geospatial/GIS meetup will be on
<b>Thursday, December 9</b>, from 12:00 – 12:50 pm. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">At this meetup we’ll have a discussion led by Joseph (Jay) Farago-Spencer on<span style="color:black"> possible ways of using mapping platforms like Esri's in courses like English 1A, 1B, and other First Year
courses. For instance, could tools like <a href="https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/arcgis-storymaps/overview">
ArcGIS StoryMaps</a> be used for multi-modal and multimedia assignments in First Year courses?</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">To gain a background on multimodal and multimedia approaches to teaching and learning, Jay suggests reviewing the following article:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Lauer, C. (2009). Contending with terms: "Multimodal" and "multimedia" in the academic and public spheres.
<i>Computers and Composition, 26</i>(4), 225-239. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compcom.2009.09.001" target="_blank" title="Persistent link using digital object identifier"><span style="color:#0C7DBB">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compcom.2009.09.001</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Jay currently coordinates the Writing Support Program at UCR's Academic Resource Center where he has been working with undergraduate students in various disciplines assisting
students in developing and refining their reading and writing strategies. He also teaches English 1 A for the Riverside Community College District at the Moreno Valley Campus.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Respond “yes” or “tentative” to this calendar invitation to receive the Zoom meeting information from me shortly before the meetup</span>. (<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Another
option: register through <u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/geospatialgis-meetups-tickets-169417806219?aff=ebdsoporgprofile">Eventbrite</a></span></u> to receive an Eventbrite email with the Zoom information.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please feel free to forward this invitation to anyone you know with an interest in the topic.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hope to see you there! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">-Janet<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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