ESRI Canada Expands Support for Teachers and Students
ESRI Canada is pleased to announce the availability of K-12 lessons and tutorials for ArcView 9.xand GIS Resources for Grades 7 & 8 lesson and data CD. October 31, 2006
GIS Adds a Fresh Dimension to Fieldwork
The reach of GIS is being felt far beyond the geography classroom. Teachers across the curriculum are now using it to bring data to life.
The Guardian, November 15, 2005—by Heather McLean
Teachers Training With New Technology
ESRI Canada has donated GIS software and training to Jasper High School, Alberta, Canada, to enrich a wide variety of educational programs. Jasper Booster, October 26, 2005—by Alisen Charlten
Student Data Mapper: A Collaborative GIS Tool for Students From KanGIS
—The Student Data Mapper is a collaborative online tool enabling students and schools to create Internet mapping projects with data they have collected on nearly any topic. Create a free teacher account to use this and other tool sets.
Analyzing School Safety Using ArcGIS A new course through ESRI's Virtual Campus
—This course teaches you how to use ArcGIS software to map school and police data, then use the maps to identify safety issues and use GIS as a decision making tool.
