Education & Research
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ViewDiscover free ready to use GIS Day activities for your event
GIS Day is an opportunity to celebrate the importance of maps and spatial thinking! Discover free ready to use resources that you can use for your event!
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ViewOctober’s GIS Ambassador: Melissa Lavoie
Melissa Lavoie is this month’s GIS Ambassador who supports the use of GIS in Northern Ontario communities.
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ViewExamine Canada’s federal elections through interactive maps
Discover interactive maps that allow you to examine the results of Canada’s past federal elections (2000-2015)
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ViewJoin us at the GIS in Education and Research Conference in March
Join fellow educators and students at Hart House on March 4 and 5 for the GIS in Education and Research Conference. The call for papers is now open.
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ViewSeptember’s GIS Ambassador: Benjamin Lille
GIS Ambassador from Quebec encourages teachers to use ArcGIS Online as a teaching and learning tool in the K-12 classroom
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ViewScholarship recipient François Veillette found a new career with GIS
Find out more about a Université du Québec à Montréal student’s proposed app for finding wild mushrooms and what led him to study GIS.
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ViewGet ready for a mappy GIS Day in 5 easy steps!
Celebrate the power of maps on GIS Day! Get ready for this special day in 5 easy steps
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ViewAugust’s GIS Ambassador: Jeannine Johnstone
Students use GIS in iconic Stanley Park, BC to track invasive species
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View5 reasons to try the cool new ArcGIS StoryMaps builder
Story Maps just became a lot easier to create! Find out how and try the new ArcGIS StoryMaps builder
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ViewHow GIS and citizen science can unmask Canadian tornadoes
Northern Tornadoes Project blends GIS and citizen science together to enhance detection of unknown tornado occurrences.
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ViewDr. Lynn Moorman: July’s GIS Ambassador
As a GIS ambassador Dr Lynn Moorman excites both teachers and students about what you can do with GIS
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ViewEsri Canada’s K-12 Resource Finder: Discover free resources tied to curriculum
Find ArcGIS Online resources for math, science and history to try with your students in the upcoming school year.
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ViewDebbie Verduga: June’s GIS Ambassador
Debbie Verduga: June’s GIS Ambassador is a Crime Analyst with the Toronto Police Service who teaches K-12 students about GIS
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ViewCelebrate National Indigenous History Month with mapping activities
June is National Indigenous Peoples month. GIS can teach students about where they have lived and the treaties that governed their lives
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ViewA Skills Ontario GIS Competition: Connecting students with real-world GIS
In a Skills Ontario Competition, students use GIS explore the local issue of gun violence.
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ViewScholarship winner Stephanie Potter hopes to empower minority groups
Stephanie Potter’s wins an Esri scholarship for her work mixing social justice and Canada’s great national parks
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ViewMay’s GIS Ambassadors: Scott Humphrey and Hodan Jama from Edmonton
Hodan Jama and Scott Humphrey are showing the possibilities of GIS technology to Edmonton students and teachers
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ViewMeet the winners of Canada’s 2019 Esri Young Scholars Awards
Winners of Esri’s Young Scholars Awards use GIS to provide valuable insights into Canadian environmental issues
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View5 ways to explore climate change using maps
Students better understand the global effect of climate change by seeing the places effected.
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ViewNuzhat Parveen: April's GIS Ambassador
Nuzhat Parveen is our April GIS Ambassador of the month! Read about her work with K-12 students in the Greater Toronto Area.
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