GIS in School
Software
Introduce GIS software into your classroom using the ArcGIS School Campus licence
The ArcGIS School Campus licence entitles your school to install ArcGIS for Desktop on multiple machines across one campus and for teachers to install on their home computers or laptops for lesson development.
Find out a selection of schools already utilising ArcGIS for Desktop in their classrooms
For more information please contact Eagle at gistraining@eagle.co.nz or on 04 802 1042
Web GIS
Esri's ArcGIS Online site allows you to store data, create free maps in a webmap viewer , and create web applications to share with other people.
Check out some applications that have been created using components of ArcGIS Online.
New Zealand Achievement Standards
Locate New Zealand Achievement Standards that specifically utilise GIS as at January 2013
Geography Level 1: Apply spatial analysis, with direction, to solve a geographic problem
Geography Level 2: Apply spatial analysis, with guidance, to solve a geographic problem
Geography Level 3: Apply spatial analysis, with consultation, to solve a geographic problem
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Promote children’s creative representation of the world in graphic form, enhance their cartographic awareness and make them more conscious of their environment.Details
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Teachers in New Zealand are utilising GIS in their classrooms. Connect with these teachers on theGISMAPED facebook page.
Help to make sure that New Zealands young people are spatially aware by becoming a geomentorDetails
to Christchurch and learn a little bit more about GIS in the process. Join Shelley and the team from LEARNZ on this adventure.Geospatial - how location based information is helping the rebuild of Christchurch
Locate the videos that have a title prefixed with Teaching Geography with ArcGIS OnlineView now
The ArcGIS School Campus Licence gives you access to ArcGIS for Desktop, before you purchase make sure your school computers will support ArcGIS for Desktop.Details
To learn how to apply GIS in the Classroom contact Eagle Technology or talk to your local Geography Teachers Association.Contact Eagle Technology
To learn how to use ArcGIS software Eagle Technology offers a range of GIS courses that teachers are welcome to attend at a discounted rate (conditions apply).Course details
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