GIS 4 Schools 2018
GIS4schools.org website provides Minnesota educators with resouces and GIS lessons that they can use in their classrooms. The lessons are grouped into two catagories. First, Firewise lessons help students learn about the risk of wildfires and how as students they can assist their community become Firewise. Second, ArcGIS Online lessons show how GIS is used by Emergency Managers and fire departments to fight wildfires. All lessons are easy to teach.
To see examples of the Firewise curriculum click on Firewise Lessons. Teachers interested in using ArcGIS Online, check out the ArcGIS Online lessons listed below.
ArcGIS Online lessons presentated at GeoFest 2016, MMSA2014 & 2016, 2015 MCOSE and 2015 MCSS conferences:
GIS 4 Schools is designated as the soul source provider of lessons and technical assistance to MN DNR Firewise in the Classroom project. For More information Contact: Ken Pekarek
(651) 442-2573 gis4schools@gmail.com
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Recipient of 2006 Minnesota Governor's Council Commendation and 2005 MnGIS/LIS Lifetime Achievement Award.
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