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Tag: EDU
Teachers Get an A+ for Adopting Admin Tools and Bringing ArcGIS Online into the Classroom
Hello September! With the latest turn of the calendar page, we welcome signs of the fall season. We say “Hello, Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL)”, and we welcome teachers and students back to the classroom.
Admin Tools – A Must for ArcGIS GIS Program Admins in K-12 and Higher Education
ArcGIS Online is widely used in higher education (and K-12) across the United States and throughout the world. Every week, we are pleased to greet several new high schools, colleges, and universities, welcoming them to the Admin Tools for ArcGIS Online user family. It is awesome to know we are assisting GIS administrators and helping support their […]
Back to School. Time for EDUs to Clean and Manage their ArcGIS Online Accounts for the Classroom
No doubt, you’ve heard us discuss how important the GIS EDU community is to us, particularly for the EDU users of Admin Tools for ArcGIS Online. With a new term just around the corner for most high schools, colleges, and universities, there are lots of GIS housekeeping tasks to do to prepare for incoming classes.
ArGIS Online Competition Challenges Students to Build Web Apps and Maps
We love hearing great geographic education stories, and this latest update from Esri’s K12 Education Manager, Charlie Fitzpatrick, is perfectly timed as another academic school year comes to an end. Enter the 2019 ArGIS Online Competition for Students.
Learn ArcGIS and Polish Your GIS Skills with These Awesome Education Resources
Learning ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online and other valuable GIS related technology has never been easier, thanks to a wealth of information and learning resources at our disposal. Case in point: This “Learn ArcGIS” online resource is just one of many learn at your own pace EDU offerings that the professional, student, or would-be GIS pro can […]
Mentoring Strategies and Suggestions for Success as a GeoMentor
A Geomentor can be anyone who recognises the significance of GIS and has an interest in helping young people. Dr. Joseph Kerski of Esri is the ultimate GeoMentor! Joseph is constantly assisting the community, sharing tips, tricks, lessons and evangelizing GIS, Geographic learning and the Science of Where. Most noteworthy though is Joseph’s involment with […]
Case study – Admin Tools for ArcGIS Online Supports Managing Student Accounts at Center of Geographic Science (COGS)
The GIS / Geotech EDU user community, in particular, higher learning, has been very active with Admin Tools for ArcGIS Online since the launch in 2015. In fact, the Geo EDU community is likely our most passionate and appreciative user base.
Mastering ArcGIS Server Development with JavaScript
Are you an ArcGIS expert or wanna-be expert and interested in building awesome maps and webmaps that take advantage of the ArcGIS Javascript API and JavaScript Libraries? If so, this popular book, Mastering ArcGIS Server Development with JavaScript, from our Sr. Front-end Engineer, Ken Doman is for you! Use the APIs to build compelling web […]
5 Things on Friday #51 – Tips for Python, R, OSM, Living Atlas and more
Time again for another autumn edition of 5Things on Friday. This week we share 5 handy geo tips including: Dev resource to help you learn Python, R and other popular code topics; a simple to follow Story Maps EDU lesson; a video that walks you through working with OSM; an Esri webinar; and a very […]