CEGSA 2012

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Establishing a sustainable spatial tech program: 

Establishing a sustainable spatial tech program CEGSA2012

Contact info: 

Contact info

Aims: 

Aims What exactly are spatial technologies? Obstacles to implementation How can you get started?

PowerPoint Presentation: 

Any technology that answers a ‘where’ question

What Are Spatial Technologies?: 

What Are Spatial Technologies? GIS GPS Remote Sensing

GIS: 

GIS

GIS: 

GIS GIS allows us to view layers of information as well as information that is embedded in each layer

Questions: 

Questions Where along our waterway are nitrates and phosphates concentrated? How many blocks of land will be affected by a 2m flash flood? Where can weeds be found around the school? What areas of the city experience higher levels of CO 2 ?

Remote Sensing: 

Remote Sensing

Why spatial tech?: 

Why spatial tech? Project management skills Problem solving and critical thinking Subject field skills – Geo, science, maths etc. Australian Curriculum: Geography mandate

Obstacles: 

Obstacles

PowerPoint Presentation: 

Time Skills Resistance to change Software Freely available online tools

How can you get started?: 

How can you get started?

Resources: 

Resources Contour Education links page

Scaffold skills: 

Scaffold skills

Resources: 

Resources Contour Education’s YouTube channel

Online tools: 

Online tools Show R World Map of Life Kml Factbook

2.0 tools: 

2.0 tools Google Maps/Earth Umapper Scribble Maps

….and beyond: 

….and beyond AGXO QGIS Augmented Reality 2.0?

Questions?: 

Questions?