Canyons+Summer+2012

Robert Gordon- robert.gordon@canyonsdistrict.org Ross Rogers- ross.rogers@canyonsdistrict.org Colleen Bliss - colleen.bliss@canyonsdistrict.org
 * Presenters ** :



page for Wasatch Front

Class Resources:


 * GMapK12 Project Wiki
 * UEN CMAP site
 * ESRI Training Site
 * Create ESRI Global Account
 * Register your ESRI Global Account
 * Teaching with GIS: Introduction to Using GIS in the Classroom 3 hour module for ESRI Virtual Campus
 * Instructional Use of GIS poster
 * ArcGIS Resource Center Help Videos
 * 4th GMap K12 Rio Mesa Flyer- Oct 2012

ESRI GIS Education Community Blog:
 * Flipping It: An Instructional Alternative for GIS in the Class
 * Fun with GIS #94: Comparing Data via ArcGIS OnlineMap Viewer (USA Demographics)
 * Fun with GIS #55: Getting Started with ArcGIS.comMap Viewer
 * Fun with GIS #56: Getting Started with ArcGIS.com on an iPhone
 * Fun with GIS #67: Embedding Maps with ArcGIS OnlineMap Viewer
 * Fun with GIS #90: Table Time
 * Table Time PDF View this before starting the tree inventory.


 * Fun with GIS #121: GPS DataDrop a GPX file onto the map.
 * Earth Quiz: 20 Questions about our Planet using ArcGIS Explorer Online
 * Name that Place Presentation QuizArcGIS Explorer Online


 * Set of 10 Landscapes with Presentation with PopupsOpen in ArcGIS Explorer Online
 * Virtual Transect ProjectWalk students through the process of seeing the lesson
 * Once students have walked through the lesson template, they take the template and replicate it.


 * GIS Videos
 * GIS Education Webinars

Note: May be prompted for Microsoft Silverlight plug-in.

Community Connections Contacts: (GIS professionals) - -  -

Learning the levels of ESRI Mapping Tools according to Charlie Fitzpatrick: -Map Viewer takes seconds to learn (free) -ArcGIS Explorer Online takes minutes to learn (free) -ArcGIS Explorer Desktop takes hours to learn (free) -ArcGIS Desktop 10.1 takes days, months, and years to learn (Utah Statewide Site License)

Map Resources:
 * ArcGIS Online - http://www.arcgis.com
 * ArcGIS Resource Center - http://resources.arcgis.com
 * Utah Map Data Site - http://agrc.utah.gov

GPS Resources:
 * EasyGPS
 * DNRGPS
 * Load My Tracks for Macs
 * Garmin Basecamp
 * Geocaching Classroom Ideas.pdf handout from Clint

Video Tutorials on using ArcMap:
 * Adding the Image Server Connection for your Basemap Imagery
 * Adding waypoints to ArcMap with DNR Garmin>
 * Downloading Utah State Data from the AGRC Site
 * Extracting Data from AGRC, and Adding Data Layers to Map
 * Changing the look of the layers (lines, points, transparency)
 * Adding Hyperlinks to images from files or from the web
 * Labeling Data Points