TwiST Workshop
Workshop Costs
Registration Fee
Teachers - Intro and Advanced Tracks:
Registration fee is $400. The fee includes: 4 days of hands-on training by GIS college faculty and GIS education specialists, a GPS instrument, GIS in education materials, digital versions of resources used and GIS data, guest speakers and lunches. A site license for ESRI ArcGIS software will also be available at a discounted price.
As a special added bonus, workshop participants will receive certificates that allow them to take 8 ESRI online training courses for FREE!
These courses have a total value of $1218 and are included in the $400 workshop registration fee.
- Learning ArcGIS Desktop $203
- Learning ArcGIS 3D Analyst $174
- Cartographic Design Using ArcGIS $174
- Understanding Map projections & Coordinate Systems $145
- Understanding Geographic Data $145
- Turning Data in Information using ArcGIS $145
- Learning ArcGIS Spatial Analyst $145
- Working with Rasters in ArcGIS $87
Workshop and Camp Payment
After completing your online application, you are directed to a page that describes your payment options. We have added the ease of PayPal payments
for this year's attendees.
If you have already completed your online application and need to make payment arrangements, please follow the link below:
Teams
Participants are invited to attend the workshop in teams. Teams can consist of two or more teachers from the same school or district or:
- Two or more teachers from same school or district
- A K-12 teacher, 7th-12th grade student, and a local public official (such as a member of a town board, planning committee,
etc or a community volunteer).
The online application must be filled out by all team members and submitted by May 15.
Lodging
Participants traditionally stay at a local hotel close to CCC as there
is no on-campus housing. The hotel can arrange for participants to share
a room if you choose to share a room and have not made arrangements with
another attendee. Workshop participants are responsible for making their
own reservations and paying for the room. Naturally, you may also commute
to the conference or choose other accommodations.
Graduate Credit (additional fee)
Workshop attendees can earn one graduate credit hour course
entitled "Introduction to Geographic Information Technology" from SUNY
College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse, NY by attending the entire conference
and presenting their project at the end. Visit here to see the course description
and costs. Full information is on the registration form.
Undergraduate Credit (additional fee)
Conference attendees will be able to earn one undergraduate credit hour
course entitled "Special Topics in GIT" from Cayuga
Community College by attending the entire conference. Visit here to see the course description
and costs. Full information is on the registration form.