Curious about whether GIS is right for your project? GIS tools and best practices are applicable across many disciplines, from history to public health! This hour-long lecture-style workshop will introduce participants to basic GIS concepts such as vector and raster data types and map projections, and demonstrate some commonly-used tools such as clips and buffers. Intended for those with no experience with GIS. This workshop … Continue reading What is GIS? »

What is Remote Sensing? The discipline of remote sensing concerns processing and analysis of any imagery obtained from satellites, drones, or other airborne sensors. Remote sensing tools and best practices can be used to investigate land use change, check agricultural crop yields, monitor wildfires, and more. This session will introduce basic concepts used in the discipline of remote sensing such as image collection and interpretation, … Continue reading Intro to Remote Sensing »

This hour-long workshop will show participants how to create a basic webmap in ArcGIS Online using open data. Please bring a laptop if you’d like to follow along, all you need is a browser. Intended for those with little to no experience with GIS or ArcGIS Online. NOTE: This session does not include StoryMaps. This workshop is part of a series offered by the Clark … Continue reading Intro to ArcGIS Online »