Teaching APHG with Live Web Maps Rhode Island Geography Education Alliance Lyn Malone, Seth Dixon
NCGE 2015 Web Maps
Aug 21, 2015
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Teaching APHG with Live Web Maps
Rhode Island Geography Education AllianceLyn Malone, Seth Dixon
Geography and STEM
NEED us to teach APHG with GIS“Geotechnologies, such as GIS, GPS, photogrammetry, surveying and remote sensing, are one of the most important fields for high-quality job growth with significant economic benefits. There is a pressing need for more graduates with geographic science and geospatial skills.”
--- The U.S. Labor Department
ConnectED.esri.com
RIGEA
http://rigea.org/
What is GIS?
So what IS a web map?
A GIS map that is designed, implemented, generated, and delivered on the web.
An interactive resource that can be opened and used in a standard web browser, mobile device application, or desktop map viewer.
Here are a few examples…
Let’s get mapping!
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