Education

GIS 101

Location:

Nature Research Center

Dates Available:

January 9 -May 31, 2013

Times Available:

Jan. - May, Wednesday, Friday, 10:00am & 11:45am

Type of School:

Home School,

Private,

Public

Grade Level:

7th Grade,

8th Grade,

9th Grade,

10th Grade,

11th Grade,

12th Grade

Class Size:

minimum 8, maximum 30

Month:

January,

February,

March,

April,

May

Requirements:

Must register for program at least six weeks in advance of your group's visit.

Fee:

$60 per program

Use computers and geographic information system (GIS) software to view and edit geo-referenced data sets. Learn how to interpret maps and perform basic GIS modeling techniques used by scientists to predict past, present and future environmental conditions. This program is 1 1/2 hours.

Science Curriculum Correlation(s):8.L.3-Organisms Interact with and Respond to Biotic and Abiotic Factors, EEn.2.7-Lithosphere, Hydrosphere and Atmosphere Affect the Biosphere

Scheduling information: Scheduling for the 2013–2014 school year begins Tuesday, August 13, 2013. You must register for programs at least six weeks in advance of your group's visit. To schedule this program, contact the Scheduling Coordinator at 919.707.9840 or submit an online Scheduling Request Form (available 8/13/13).
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