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Cloud-Based Maps Engage Students from Anywhere on Any Device Anita Palmer, Roger Palmer From ISTE LIVE 2014TRANSCRIPT
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informa<on on the table in front of you for op<mum
connec<vity
Cloud-‐based maps engage students from anywhere on any device
ISTE Atlanta 2014
Roger Palmer Anita Palmer
CriDcal Think Inc.
What is online mapping? � Powerful mapping that runs in the cloud and that links informa<on
to loca<ons so that you can:
� Build graphic windows into databases � Analyze when condi<ons occur and when they don’t � Find poten<al sites based on a set of criteria � Integrate maps with informa<on from a variety of sources
Computer map overview Water Sources
Soil Types
Rivers
Ecoregions
Current Weather
Animal Ranges
All on a Common Coordinate Basemap
n A computer software program that contains layers of geographic information
n A spreadsheet with a map attached for viewing complex tabular data
n These layers contain information represented by points, lines, areas (polygons), or images
Mapping Our World ArcGIS Online: • Geographic learning for all levels • Comprehensive easy-‐to-‐use resources for the classroom
• Straight-‐forward, technology lessons
• Global and regional geographic themes and issues
• Inquiry learning
• Interac<ve mapping and analysis while u<lizing technology
Mapping Our World ArcGIS Online
Works on any browser
Works on any device
FREE
Module 1: Inquiry in ArcMap Lesson 1: The basics Lesson 2: Inquiry
Module 2: Geology Lesson 1: Global tectonics Lesson 2: Ring of Fire
Module 3: Climate Lesson 1: Global temperatures Lesson 2: South Asia precipitation
Module 4: Populations Lesson 1: Historic populations Lesson 2: Demographics
Mapping Our World Module 5: Boundaries • Lesson 1: Political boundaries
• Lesson 2: Saudi/Yemen border
Module 6: Economics • Lesson 1: Global production
Module 7 Forces of nature • Lesson 1: Sea rise
• Lesson 2: Hurricane Mitch
Students • Direc<ons with screenshots • Answer sheets
Educators and Schools • Lesson overviews • Tips for teaching the lessons • Lesson extensions • Answer keys • Online projects and data
Materials
Earth Science Physical Geography
Let’s explore volcanoes
hTp://esriurl.com/MappingOurWorld
No sign in or account required
Choose Word or PDF
Click on URL link or copy/paste URL into a browser
Using map and direc<ons complete Task 2-‐4 in direc<ons
Explore tasks for 5 minutes
Analyzing Earthquake Depths
World History
Let’s explore popula<ons
hTp://esriurl.com/MappingOurWorld
No sign in or account required
Choose Word or PDF
Click on URL link or copy/paste URL into a browser
Using map and direc<ons complete Step 3 and Tasks 2 -‐ 4 in direc<ons
Explore tasks for 7 minutes
Economics
Let’s explore global economic produc<on
hTp://esriurl.com/MappingOurWorld
No sign in or account required
Choose Word or PDF
Click on URL link or copy/paste URL into a browser
Using map and direc<ons complete Task 2
Explore tasks -‐ 5 minutes
Use Strategies
Teacher led interac<ve board discussion
Take home assignment or library/media center
Flipped classroom before discussion
Pre-‐set ac<vity for research
Computer Lab
BYOD
Well defined ques<on explora<on
Esri ConnectED ini<a<ve $1Billion dona<on U.S. K-‐12
hTp://ConnectED.esri.com Free ArcGIS Online Organiza<on account – all U.S. K-‐12 schools
