Education Blog - Page 2

In this essay and in video form, I describe strategies and model those strategies and methods in teaching about equity and ethics. 

Esri consistently releases new contents, updates, and resources related to their products, solutions, apps, and applications, as well as best practices, success stories, recorded webinars, and more. Although these resources are posted in various locations, they can be difficult to find.

This blog provides a comprehensive list of all the December 2023 technical highlights and resources from Esri. It is a buffet-style list, so feel free to pick and choose the topics that interest you.

One of the topics I frequently write and teach about is how to find, evaluate, and use geospatial data.  Given the advance of the open data movement, the plethora of geospatial data libraries, portals, and Hub sites, and the increasing ease of bringing that data into ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and other tools, is such a course still needed?  I submit that it is needed more than ever, for the reasons I describe in this article.  This article also contains the content for this much-needed course. 

This essay announces and describes a new book that I was honored to write with Dr Sandra Arlinghaus and Dr Bill Arlinghaus, entitled Teaching Mathematics Using Interactive Mapping.  

Esri consistently releases new contents, updates, and resources related to their products, solutions, apps, and applications, as well as best practices, success stories, recorded webinars, and more. Although these resources are posted in various locations, they can be difficult to find.

This blog provides a comprehensive list of all the November 2023 technical highlights and resources from Esri. It is a buffet-style list, so feel free to pick and choose the topics that interest you.

This essay describes selected maps and listings from which GIS programs can be searched and investigated.  These maps and listings may be helpful for students seeking certificates, courses, and degree programs, as well as faculty seeking employment. 

Slides and recordings from a recent hands-on workshop that I co-taught with my colleague for a university community of practitioners have been published.  The workshop was coordinated by a university librarian and its focus was to give skills and confidence to those instructors and researchers who had been using ArcMap for many years, and were now embarking on their own pathway using ArcGIS Pro.

Of those to whom you give thanks, what group is your largest?

The use of location data in data science brings new insights to problem-solving across various industries.

Join us on December 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., for the webinar Discover the Power of Spatial Data Science for Advancing Knowledge.

Let us help you keep your program up-to-date with learning resources created by Esri experts. Two new learning plans and a new ArcGIS tutorial series provide in-depth resources for learning about the ArcGIS API for Python, ArcGIS IPS, and working with SAR data in ArcGIS.