GIS Resources
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Is "GIS" the fear of feeling happy when doing mapping? (Video Parody)
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ESRI's Community Analyst:
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A Quickstart to it here: http://help.arcgis.com/en/communityanalyst/online/newgen/videos/quickstart.html
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Census Bureau GIS Data:
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TIGERLine Shapefiles FTP site: http://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2013/?eml=gd&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
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TIGERLine Shapefiles Website: http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/tiger-line.html?eml=gd&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
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Geodatabases site: http://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TGRGDB13/?eml=gd&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
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Congressional Districts Wall Map: http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/maps/reference-cd113.html?eml=gd&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
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Geocoding with ESRI software (new as of April 29, 2013):
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Geosearch services are available at no cost. You can locate an address or find a place, feature, or point of interest. The search result is displayed on the map but not stored for later use.
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World Geocoding includes batch geocoding, and results are stored. This service requires an ArcGIS Online paid or trialsubscription.
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World Route can be used to find the best or quickest route. These services require an ArcGIS Online paid or trialsubscription.
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School Enrollment in the U.S. (Data from U.S. Census Bureau for 2011)
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Some FREE GIS Books:
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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About ArcGIS Online (AGO)
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2010 Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles Pre-Joined with 2010 Census Demographic Profile
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ESRI Ed Community Blogs: http://blogs.esri.com/esri/gisedcom/
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* Components in an Introduction to Spatial Thinking Course
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* Ten Lessons on GIS Education from other parts of the World
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* Fun with GIS 119: Five Faves of USA
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*Planning an Introduction to Spatial Thinking Course
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* Seven Ideas: GIS for Geocaching with Scouts, Youth, or Anyone
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* Fun with GIS 118: Seeds of STEM
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Educational Resources: http://edcommunity.esri.com/arclessons/arclessons.cfm
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* Investigating the Harrisburg Illinois 2012 Tornado
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* Analyzing Demographic Components and Implications
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* Core Elements of GIS: Create, Analyze, Represent
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* Essential Skill Sets for Conducting GIS Training
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* Geographic Inquiry Process
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Social Media Outlets:
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Facebook: GIS in Higher Education: http://www.facebook.com/groups/74496440326/
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Facebook: GIS in School Instruction: http://www.facebook.com/schoolgis
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Facebook: GIS in Administration: http://www.facebook.com/schoolAdminGIS
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Twitter: http://blogs.esri.com/esri/gisedcom/2009/09/02/follow-esri-education-news-on-twitter/
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ESRI: These videos show how universities can use GIS for teaching and administration
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Got Google Apps Problems? (Click here to find out the problem)
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Insert YouTube clips into PowerPoint and here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skVcQPv0HdQ
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Nature of Geographic Information: An Open Geospatial Textbook (David DiBiase, Penn State)
