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Fundamentals of Geospatial Technologies Workshop for High School Educators

The Geospatial Information Sciences (GIS) program at UT Dallas is offering a workshop on Fundamentals of Geospatial Technologies Workshop for High School Educators from June 16th to 18th.

The summer GIS Workshop at UTD will introduce participants with the basic theoretical and hands-on experience with geospatial technologies, focusing on applications in urban planning, environmental management, and crime analysis. Participants will learn to gather and visualize spatial data using industry-standard software. The workshop will also provide opportunities for networking and collaboration with GIS professionals, researchers, and students. 

Day9:00am – 10:00am10:15am – 11:15 am11:30am – 12:30pm12:30pm – 1:30pm1:45pm – 4:00pm
Monday, June 16thRegistration and Group Members IntroductionsIntroduction to GISBasics of Vector DataLunchLab 1: Basics of Vector Data
Tuesday, June 17thFundamentals of Raster DataIntroduction to Remote SensingIntroduction to UAVLunchLab 2: Introduction of Raster Data
Wednesday, June 18thApplications of GIS for City PlanningApplications of GIS in Environmental ManagementGeospatial Applications for Crime AnalysisLunchLab 3: Introduction to Remote Sensing Technology