Resources
| PuzzleMap™ |
| WSU Education Eclipse Podcast, February 2020 |
| https://www.geoliteracy.fun/res/edeclipse-202002.html |
| WSU Tri-Cities News, February 20, 2018 |
| https://tricities.wsu.edu/wsu-tri-cities-professor-partners-with-father-to-develop-geography-classroom-technology/ |
| EdSurge Newsletter, February 15, 2018 |
| https://www.edsurge.com/news/2018-02-14-can-an-online-puzzle-make-geography-fun-and-relevant |
| The 2017 Pilot Study |
| https://www.spheraware.com/downloads/wsu-geolit-study-summary.pdf https://www.spheraware.com/downloads/20170621-wsu-study-notes.pdf https://www.spheraware.com/downloads/wsu-puzzle-content-guide.pdf |
| SpherAware (creator of PuzzleMap) |
| https://www.spheraware.com https://www.spheraware.com/puzzlemap |
| PuzzleMap Explorer Design Documents |
| Initial PuzzleMap Exlorer Idea Preliminary PuzzleMap Exlorer Design PuzzleMap Exlorer Design Update Basic PuzzleMap Concepts |
| Videos |
| Jay Leno asks young people some tough questions (2011) |
| A middle school teacher talks about PuzzleMap™ |
| Definitions |
| National Geographic — What is Geo-Literacy? |
| https://www.nationalgeographic.org/media/what-is-geo-literacy/ |
| NOAA — Defining Environmental and Geographic Literacy |
| https://chesapeakebay.noaa.gov/bay-watershed-education-and-training-b-wet/defining-environmental-and-geographic-literacy |
| NEA Policy Brief on Global Competence |
| https://multilingual.madison.k12.wi.us/files/esl/NEA-Global-Competence-Brief.pdf |
| New York State Afterschool Network: Global Learning |
| http://networkforyouthsuccess.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/file_GlobalLearningPolicyBrief_2012.pdf |
| Opinions |
| ESRI — Geographic Literacy in U.S. by 2025 |
| http://www.esri.com/news/arcnews/spring09articles/geographic-literacy.html |
| Planetizen — The Importance of Geographic Literacy |
| https://www.planetizen.com/node/79895/importance-geographic-literacy |
| SpherAware — Geographic Literacy |
| https://www.spheraware.com/blog/post/geo-literacy |
| Spatial Learning |
| Britannica — Spatial Learning |
| https://www.britannica.com/topic/animal-learning/Spatial-learning#ref320618 |
| Science of Spatial Learning |
| https://www.usnews.com/science/articles/2012/05/17/science-of-spatial-learning |
| The Visual Spatial Learner |
| http://www.visualspatial.org/files/intro.pdf http://www.visualspatial.org/files/allstudnt.pdf http://www.visualspatial.org/files/confess.pdf http://www.visualspatial.org |
| Why Gifted Children Love Taking IQ Tests |
| http://www.gifteddevelopment.com/blogs/bobbie-and-lindas-blog/why-gifted-children-love-taking-iq-tests-0 |
| Literature |
| 2006 Geographic Literacy Study (National Geographic-Roper Public Affairs) |
| https://www.spheraware.com/downloads/FINALReport2006GeogLitsurvey.pdf |
| Teaching Leadership with a Global Perspective: A Case Study |
| https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.2202/1940-1639.1052 |
| Aftershcool for the Global Age |
| https://asiasociety.org/files/afterschool-report.pdf |
| MindShift Guide to Digital Games and Learning |
| https://www.spheraware.com/downloads/MindShift-GuidetoDigitalGamesandLearning.pdf |
| Using Games, Comic Strips and Maps... |
| https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED579388.pdf |