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Presentations in New York for GIS Day
Monroe Community College microcredential innovation: https://www.esri.com/about/newsroom/arcuser/microcredential-program-ensures-workplace-success/ Teaching Equity with GIS: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/6b575e79dc0c427585d5512e96a82b3f Strategies for finding geospatial data: https://spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2020/09/21/strategies-for-finding-geospatial-data/ Modern strategies for finding geospatial data Teaching and Learning Ethics with spatial thinking and […]
Teaching and Research with the Business Analyst Web App
Business Analyst Web App workshop is content that explains what the app is and how it can be used in research and instruction.
Cartographic Design Syllabus
Cartographic Design course syllabus Syllabus for my cartographic design full semester online course.
AGIC Arizona GIS Conference Keynote and Workshop content
The content for my keynote at the Arizona GIS Conference (AGIC) is here. kerski_connectingfield The content for my workshop on connecting Survey123, maps, dashboards, and story maps is here as […]
Workshop on Comparing Field Apps
Comparing Field Tools Presentation, guidelines, and links.
Creating Positive Change: The use of GIS in Native Education
Creating Positive Change: The use of GIS in Native Education: Story map and PDF: Tribal_lands_conf_Creating Positive Change_ The use of GIS in Native Education.
Burnham: Make no Small Plans
Think spatially as we examine the life and influence of architect Daniel Burnham, and the impact his ideas had on buildings and cities.
Joseph Kerski in Mojave Desert
Good maps, bad maps, and why it matters
I appeared in a podcast on Good Maps, Bad Maps, and why Data Quality Matters: http://c749edefbd122ef5310d-c86cd8fe09f1febb4221e5cb8a53aee3.r47.cf1.rackcdn.com/GoldenBeerTalk-058-09-11-2018.mp3 –Joseph Kerski
Collecting, mapping, and analyzing field collected data
My recent presentation on collecting, mapping, and analyzing field collected data is here: https://sway.com/X7yDk5pYWDIRbtEx
The world of GIS and how you can be a part of it: Audio Presentation
This presentation, 45 minutes in length, focuses on why Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is relevant and important to society, 5 trends in GIS, and how you can be a part […]
What are the 100 most revolutionary discoveries in Geography?
I submit that the 100 Most Revolutionary Discoveries in Geography are this set: https://sway.com/jpFfkuBMVghB0f7T Your reactions? What would you have included? For more, see my book Interpreting Our World, https://www.amazon.com/Interpreting-Our-World-Discoveries-Revolutionized/dp/161069919X here:
Isn’t That Spatial? Teaching about the Environment, Examining Field Data, and Telling Your Environmental Story with Web Mapping Technology
I gave a presentation and workshop for the North American Association for Environmental Education (www.naaee.org) entitled “Isn’t That Spatial? Teaching about the Environment, Examining Field Data, and Telling Your Environmental Story […]
Investigating Your Community, Country, and World Using Live Web Maps
I gave a presentation for educators entitled Investigating Your Community, Country, and World Using Live Web Maps. The presentation is here and you are welcome to use any of these […]
Analyzing Population Change in Your Community, Country, and World Using Live Web Maps
I created and gave a presentation here entitled “Analyzing Population Change in Your Community, Country, and World Using Live Web Maps”. As the title describes, these live web maps can […]
London 1854 Cholera Investigation Using GIS – Short Version
London 1854 Cholera Investigation Using GIS – Short Version
Workshop: Creating and Teaching with Esri Story Maps
Instructional materials for the workshops I teach on Creating and Teaching with Esri Story Maps. Creating and Teaching with Story Maps Hands-on Workshop http://bit.ly/2aBBj9Z = pre workshop survey. http://bit.ly/2ayEbH2 = post workshop […]
Lifetime Achievement Award from GeoTechCenter
It was a great honor to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for my work in geospatial education from the Geotechcenter.org. I thank the Geotechcenter so very much and have great […]
Keynote Address at the AP Human Geography Reading
I gave the keynote at the AP Human Geography reading, entield The Age of Geotechnologies: Five Converging Forces, available here: http://denverro.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapJournal/index.html?appid=69646d1c86d349d6ba708a7946175ad5 The keynote was given as an Esri storymap! It was a great […]
BioBlitz Workshop: Colorado State University
Syllabus: BioBlitz Workshop: Colorado State University Author: Joseph J. Kerski, Ph.D., GISP Goals: Through this workshop, you will: (1) Learn what GIS and spatial analysis are and why they matter […]
Examining USGS Historical Topographic Maps with Online Tools
I recently gave a presentation where I detailed the major and most useful ways by which you can examine Examining USGS Historical Topographic Maps with Online Tools. –Joseph Kerski
Teaching Environmental Education with GeoTechnologies
I recently gave a webinar on teaching environmental education with geotechnologies. Here is the syllabus for the webinar with a great many hyperlinked maps and apps for you to […]
A World Without Spatial Thinking: Why GIS in Education and Society Matter
My presentation using ArcGIS Online’s presentation mode on: Sleepwalking into the Future: A World Without Spatial Thinking: Why GIS in Education and Society Matters.
Jeffco Schools Geospatial Technology Workshop
Jeffco Schools Geospatial Technology Workshop, 9 December 2015 Summary: Half-day workshop led by an Esri education manager and geographer on integrating spatial thinking and geotechnologies (GPS, remote sensing, Geographic Information […]
From Forests to Faucets: Teaching and Learning about Natural Resource Interconnections through GIS
One of the chief advantages that GIS has always had as an instructional and research tool is its ability to help people understand interconnections between issues, phenomena, and data. A […]
Designing Better Maps, and Resources for GIS Weather and Climate Education
Designing Better Maps, and Resources for GIS Weather and Climate Education: A presentation I gave at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Presentation contains links to live web maps. ncar_weather_climate_j15_final
Geo-awareness, Geo-enablement, Geotechnologies, Citizen Science, and Storytelling: Geography on the World Stage
Geo-awareness, Geo-enablement, Geotechnologies, Citizen Science, and Storytelling: Geography on the World Stage Joseph J. Kerski, Ph.D. jkerski@esri.com Education Manager, Esri, 1 International Court, Broomfield, Colorado USA Abstract Five converging global […]
GPX Track for Osceola Iowa Trail Study
GPX file for Osceola Iowa Trail Study.
GPX Track for Lander, Wyoming at WyGEO conference
GPX Track for Lander, Wyoming at the WyGEO confererence that I collected for the purposes of making maps in ArcGIS Online.
Colorado History and Geography Quiz
I recently created and ran a Colorado History and Geography Quiz on a giant terrazzo map of the state at the History Colorado museum. The participants had to stand on […]
Resources for Earth Day and Beyond: Enviro-Geo-Tech Education
A few key resources for Earth Day and in the future: (1) Mapping the Environment: 10 resources: http://blogs.esri.com/esri/gisedcom/2013/10/18/mapping-the-environment/ (2) Spatial Environmental Education – article with ideas on curricular implementation of […]
Geography: A New Way of Seeing the World
I was invited to give a presentation on geography and I entitled the presentation: A New Way of Seeing the World. Geography is probably the oldest of all disciplines. What, […]