While it might seem like a waste of time to know how to read a map or use a compass when GPS is so readily available, there are remote areas in which it isn't accessible, and there's also joy to ...

A road map in the glove compartment of your car. A travel map in your backpack. A world map on your wall, with pins poked in the countries you've visited. For older generations, maps are more than ...

One tool that Dora used for exploration was the character Map. The show uses anthropomorphism to depict Map as an interactive character. It appears in every episode as Dora must read it to reach ...

A new theory of navigation is proposed, based on the logical distinction between non-token-indexical 'maps' and token-indexical 'images'. It is argued that the function of a map is to generat images, ...

We need help pulling together a list of must-read books for people interested in maps and mapping. Let us know what we're missing, and where we've gone wrong.

The common-core standards present an ambiguous message on how to draw information from maps and charts, Phil Gersmehl says.

HAVE you got what it takes to complete the OS Map Reading challenge? Experts have put together a test which features questions on map symbols, scale and how to read contours, to allow people to ...