Project Based Learning, critical thinking, and the power of maps at ISTE 2015

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Visit Esri at booth #1438 at ISTE 2015 and learn how to request your school’s free subscription to ArcGIS Online and pick up your instructional materials. Need more reasons to visit us?

1. Enhance your project based learning activities with real data analysis!* Learn from middle and high school instructors how they use ArcGIS Online to extend their project based learning instruction.
2. Explore how ArcGIS can support Makers’ Movement projects in the classroom, like 3D printing and Arduino data collection.* From “printed” cityscapes to visualized sensor data, learn the possibilities!
3. Advance any area of your instruction:
   • explore patterns in earthquake data with your students
   • discover agricultural and social factors that contributed to the Dust Bowl
   • examine the route of Homer’s The Odyssey on a modern map with ancient features
   • illustrate mathematical patterns and statistics with map-based visualizations

Esri staff and partners will be in Philadelphia, PA at ISTE 2015, June 29 –July 1 as we mark our first year in the White House ConnectED Initiative.* As a contributor, Esri has pledged to give to any K-12 school in the U.S. a free subscription to ArcGIS Online, web-based mapping tools for classroom use (http://www.esri.com/connectEd).

To support teaching standard content with ArcGIS Online, Esri is also providing free instructional materials for geography, earth systems science, and U.S. history. The materials include the award-winning Mapping Our World and Thinking Spatially Using GIS.



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