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Tuesday, November 7 • 10:10am - 10:55am
Mapping Our Future: Utilizing GIS Tools for Geospatial Thinking LIMITED

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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a digital mapping technology that can be used across subject areas, grade levels, and skills. It can be utilized by amateurs and experts to explore our past, present, and future. This presentation will provide an overview of digital tools and ArcGIS, show examples of geo-inquiries across subject fields, demonstrate an interactive lesson on the American Civil War, and explain how educators can sign up for a free ArcGIS educational account.

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Mark Weaver

History Teacher, Hampton Township School District
I attended the NGTC Geospatial Summer Workshop at San Diego State University, where I worked in conjunction with GIS experts to develop an interactive online map on the American Civil War. While I am not an "expert" in the use of GIS tools, my perspective as an amateur user will help... Read More →




Tuesday November 7, 2017 10:10am - 10:55am EST
A106