Education & Research
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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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ViewUsing Survey123 to engage students in a citizen science geography project
Read about how Grade 9 students used GIS to monitor the health of the Don River, learning about the environment from a different angle.
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ViewDavid Parry: March’s GIS Ambassador
Meet David Parry, our GIS Ambassador of the month! Find out what he’s done to support the use of GIS in K-12 education in Edmonton, Alberta.
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ViewJoana Zyberaj: A student shares her GIS journey
Find out why a former student of East York Collegiate Institute in Toronto was inspired to study GIS after high school and what she plans next.
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ViewGet your students involved in a GIS challenge this year!
Find out what competitions are open to students and how they can participate.
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ViewDr Garfield Giff: February’s GIS Ambassador
Find out how Dr Giff has been promoting the importance of geography and GIS to K-12 schools in the Western Arctic!
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