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[ISTATALK-L] 54 % filled, still time to sign up for the "NEW" Geospatial Technology Workshop in Oak Brook
We would appreciate the following to be shared with your
people. If there is a list serv that you could send it out on, we would
appreciate it. We are trying to get the word out about geospatial
technologies to ILL teachers. ILGISA, the ILL GIS Assoc asked us to do it
and is sponsoring it. CPDU's will be available.
Thanks for any help on spreading the word.
Ed Gorny & GIS2GPS Team
Oak Brook Marriott in Oak
Brook, IL
Monday, November 13, 2006
Session - 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
We Extended the Time to Demo the free GIS Software in More Detail!
Seating is limited so sign up early
!
The Illinois GIS Association is happy to announce a
free half-day workshop offered to teachers
in the 3rd - 12th classrooms and college students who are in an
educational program to learn about
GIS & GPS and how these technologies can be incorporated into the
classroom.
Due to space limitations, this is NOT
open to K - 12 classroom students.
Geospatial
Technologies
are Coming to Illinois
Schools
It is just a matter of time before these tools are commonplace with
students. Find out more about these spatial tools at the November ILGISA
conference. The topics will include:
GPS ? A
Powerful Hands-On Tool for Students in the 21st Century
Discover the rapidly development of Global Positioning
Systems (GPS) as a new and essential tool for student learning in the
21st Century. Learn how this technology provides students with a powerful
tool for exploring everything from the world to their backyard. See the
power of mapping GPS data as a tool for students to investigate the world
around them.
GIS ? One of
the Best Kept Secrets in Technology for the 21st Century
Discover the rapidly growing benefits of Geographical
Information Systems (GIS) as a new and essential tool for student
learning in the 21st Century. GIS engages students in active hands-on
learning, foster critical thinking, involve students in investigations of
relevant real-issues, employ problem based learning, and advance the
technology literacy, goals of the educational community.
Presented by:
Ed Gorny, Nancy Gorny and
Denny Kazelas with the "
GIS2GPS Team" located on the
web at
http://www.gis2gps.com.
Visit:
http://www.gis2gps.com/ilgisa2/Fall2006ilgisa.htm for more
information.
or:
Contact Dupe
email: medeoga@xxxxxxx
Phone: 815-753-0918
Fax: 815-753-2305 (Attention to Illinois GIS Association)
Mail: Northern Illinois University
Center for Governmental Studies
Illinois GIS Association
DeKalb, IL 60115
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Edward T
Gorny
GIS & GPS
Educational Consultant
ESRI K-12 Authorized
Trainer
email:
"egorny@xxxxxxxxxxx"
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