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In this lesson from the MAPS GIS program at Lane Community College, students will describe global spatial patterns of human development using HDI rankings. Students will complete a table of demographic data on selected countries so they can look for connections. Students will use that information to...

In this activity, presented by the Lane Community College's MAPS GIS Program, students "are led through a series of steps to describe spatial patterns of various data layers representing ancestry." Students will examine data from the 2005 US Census to determine whether the spatial distribution is...

In this activity, developed by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, students are asked to investigate the distribution of Chinook salmon in the Columbia River basin using GIS technology and web-based maps. The objectives of the lesson are for students to be able to "use GIS to investigate...

These presentation slides are provided by the GeoTech Consortium of Western New York: Get the GIST (Geospatial Information Science Technology) Certificate and include information about GIST professional development opportunities and careers. Slide topics include Business GIS, Sample Student GIS...

This resource, from the 2021 Esri Education Summit, is the first of two videos that discuss ArcGIS Online Organizations for schools. In this video, users will "learn the must do's for the first critical tasks (and repairs, if you've already launched), and best practices for ongoing success." Some of...

This resource, from the 2021 Esri Education Summit, is the second of two videos that discuss ArcGIS Online Organizations for schools. This video is intended for people who have already started operating an org. The video goes over the following topics to insure everything goes smoothly: showcase...

This video, provided by the GeoTech Center, is a concept module that reviews the development of artificial intelligence and how it is used in applications and tools for geospatial technology. The module also defines and reviews machine learning, deep learning, and the Internet of Things and...

Learning Unit Description: The Integrated Geospatial Education and Technology Training Project (iGETT) presents a series of Learning Units (LU) designed to incorporate federal land remote sensing data into Geographic Information System (GIS) instruction. The Flood Risk Assessment LU, by Barbara...

Learning Unit Description: The Integrated Geospatial Education and Technology Training Project (iGETT) presents a series of Learning Units (LU) designed to incorporate federal land remote sensing data into Geographic Information System (GIS) instruction. The Assessing the Impact of Tree Canopies...

This article, from Brandon Plewe and Steven Prager, outlines the University Consortium of Geographic Information Science's (UCGIS) Geographic Information Science and Technology Body of Knowledge, which is a curriculum meant "to identify the broad spectrum of knowledge, skills and techniques that...