43rd
Annual Meeting
Missouri Western State University
April 20 - 21, 2007
Friday
Banquet Speaker
Dr.
Michael Phoenix
will be speaking on
"Spatial Literacy and Science Education"
Friday,
20 April, 2007
Time: 6:30 - 9:30 PM
Place: Fulkerson Center
Michael
Phoenix is the Manager of Education Solutions at ESRI.
In this position he is responsible for promoting the importance
of spatial literacy to the education community. Before coming to
ESRI he taught geography and GIS at several universities. He has
a Ph.D. in geography from Clark University in Worchester, MA. Michael
has worked in Asia, Latin America and Africa for a variety of organizations
including the US Peace Corps, the US Agency for International Development
and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees and has traveled
in over 110 countries.
This
Photograph was taken in 2001 in Bhutan with the high Himalaya in
the background.