The Virginia Geographic Alliance is excited to offer the online 8-hour professional development workshop, #YouCanMapThat: Using GIS to Enhance the Classroom. It is open to grades K-12 faculty and pre-service teachers and is limited to 35 participants. Register here.
Location: Online via Zoom
Dates: Wednesday June 14th and Thursday June 15th 9:15 AM – 12:30 PM
Please share with your colleagues and/or enroll in the workshop yourself.
#YouCanMapThat! is a FREE Online Instructor-led professional development program that will teach you to:
- Access and utilize 100+ classroom ready 15-Minute GeoInquiries for US History, Human Geography, World History, US Government, Mathematics, Language Arts, and Earth Science
- Use web maps as a bell-ringer, a lesson plan, and/or a classroom discussion tool
- Create customized Web Maps that embed text, primary source Images, YouTube videos, and much more. To access a sample map on the Louisiana Purchase go to: http://arcg.is/1xvC7Pg
- Register your school for a free site-license for Esri’s ArcGIS Online software
Other benefits include:
- 8 Continuing Education/Recertification Points
- free resources and lesson plans
- access to an online Professional Learning Community
- $35.00 Amazon Gift Card or supplemental workbook for successfully participating in the workshop*.
REGISTRATION IS ON A FIRST COME BASIS & IS LIMITED TO 35 PARTICIPANTS.
Registration will close as soon as all slots are filled.
