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EC2_0255_0913_3V2 © 2016 Esri Canada Limited. All rights reserved. Trademarks provided under license from Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Errors and omissions excepted. Benefits of ArcGIS Online for educators • Enrich your curriculum with easy-to-integrate Web lessons and a wealth of ready-to-use content while empowering students to access, create and share maps from almost any Internet device. • Get up and running quickly without having to worry about hardware requirements and IT management. Integrate your own data with maps and applications hosted by Esri with no need to store content on your school's server. Using ArcGIS Online will: - Foster a collaborative and interactive learning environment that promotes higher order thinking, geographic inquiry and spatial literacy. - Transform your students' learning experience from passively memorizing information to actively creating, applying, analyzing and evaluating geographic data. - Help your students develop transferable skills that will broaden their career choices and help them to achieve success. Contact k12@esri.ca to get started today. Search for Web lessons at esri.ca/lessonplanner "The potential ArcGIS Online provides for students to develop the critical thinking skills necessary to consider global challenges speaks to its strength as an integral component of any Geography program." David Ast Assistant Curriculum Leader | School-Wide Initiatives Harbord Collegiate Institute "At our school, students of all grades have benefited from ArcGIS Online. Grade six History classes have made story maps about military veterans, grade nine Geography students have mapped Canadian ecozones and grade twelve Business students have performed market area analysis with ArcGIS Online." David Joiner Geography Department Head St. Andrew's College