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part of MSUNER's professional development offerings
Instructor: Billy Goodman Environmental science teacher, Passaic Valley High School pvbgoodman@yahoo.com

Get a free GIS program that works on both PCs and Macs: [|AEJEE] This program is GIS-Lite and is not being updated, but it works fine.

You can download a free 60-day trial of the industry standard GIS program, [|ArcGIS 10].

[|Google Earth Across the Curriculum] A teachers' guide to getting more out of Google Earth

[|American Fact Finder] (US Census Bureau)

[|ArcGIS.com] Online mapping hub for ESRI (company that makes the world's leading GIS software

[|New York Times - mapping America]

Visit this site for an excellent online [|web course on geospatial technology.] The course is part of the Eyes in the Sky II program, sponsored by NASA, that I did last summer. By far the best professional development I have ever had. The online course is very thorough and easy to follow. You could learn a lot about GIS, Google Earth, and other technologies.