| Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Resources |
|
| 9:00 am |
Where am I? Using GIS and GPS |
Rita Hagevik
NC A&T State University |
GIS Resources for K-12 (MS Word doc, 35kb)
|
| 9:10 am |
Using Conservation Data |
Jason Erkman
East Alexander Middle School |
|
|
| 9:30 am |
Finding Open Lands |
Jeff Brown
NC Center for Geographic Information Analysis |
Open Lands (Powerpoint, zipped, 2.8 mb)
|
| 9:50 am |
GPS and You |
Curt Johnson
NC Geodetic Survey
|
Using GPS and Clinometers (Powerpoint, zipped, 131 kb)
GPS and You (Powerpoint,zipped, 9.35 mb)
|
| 10:10 am |
Geocaching Wild Places |
A conference activity (PDF, 130 kb) with teachers and students |
Leesville Middle,
Carrington Middle,
E. Alexander Middle,
Centennial Middle
|
| 10:20 am |
GIS Careers |
Colleen Sharpe
City of Raleigh GIS |
GIS Degrees/Training Resources (MS Word, 41 kb)
|
| 10:30 am |
Geocaching and the use of GPS by the USDA
|
Allyson Jason USDA APHIS and
Katie Sabino and students, Science Teacher at
Centennial Campus MS.
|
Geocaching Partnership (Powerpoint, zipped, 1.63 mb)
GPS activities (MS Word doc, 54 kb)
Adopt a Tree (PDF, 19 kb)
Garmin GPS Tips (PDF, 193 kb)
|
| 11:00 am |
Local Resources, Parks and Trails |
Don Belk
Town of Cary |
Local Resources, Parks and Trails: GIS in Preservation Planning (Powerpoint, zipped, 27 mb)
|
| 11:30 am |
NC Invasive Species |
MT Palmer
NC Museum of Natural Sciences |
Invasive Species Resources (MS Word doc, 26 kb)
|
| 11:40 am |
GIS and Afterschool Programs |
Catherine Bukowy
NC Center for Afterschool Programs |
Mapping Your Community (Powerpoint, zipped, 742 kb)
|
12:00
pm |
Tracking Tundra Swans & Pintail Ducks |
Jessica Ball
NC Wildlife Resources Commission |
World Wind Script to automate the migration route of a Pintail Duck (XML file, Zipped, 2 kb, NOTE: This requires NASA's free World Wind software.)
Map package for Pintail Duck Migration Routes (Zipped, 35 mb, NOTE: This map requires ESRI's free ArcReader software.)
|
|
| 12:20 pm |
4-H Historical Mapping and Bennett's Mill Pond Project |
Colleen Karl and students |
Bennett's Millpond (Powerpoint, zipped, 3.64 mb)
Bennett's Mill Pond Project
Edenton 4-H Mapping (Powerpoint, zipped, 1.77 mb)
|
| 12:50 |
Wrap - up |
Colleen Karl,
Science House |
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Rita Hagevik
|
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