June 28 - July 1
2010
Auburn, New York

Empowering Student Discovery Through GIS

TwiST Workshop
for Teachers

You can earn a graduate credit hour from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry or an undergraduate credit from Cayuga Community College for an additional cost. Find out more here.

The 2010 Workshop will be divided in to two tracks: Introductory, andAdvanced. View/download a PDF schedule here:

• 2009 Introductory and Advanced Tracks

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Questions, comments?? Contact us at twist@iagt.org or call (315) 283-9413.

 

TwiST Workshop
Teaching With Spatial Technology
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TwiST Workshop 2010

Submit Your Application

Application deadline is May 28, 2010.

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Interested in College Credit?	UndergraduateGraduateNot Interested
School/Organization Information
School/Organization Name:
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Subjects You Teach:
Grade Levels You Teach:	K-34-67-89-1213-1413-16
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Technology Competencies Please answer these questions as honestly as you can. Your responses will help us to determine whether you should be placed in the introductory or intermediate/advanced GIS sections.
Are you familiar with the Windows operating system?	YesNo
Can you create a directory/folder in Windows?	YesNo
Do you know what a "path" is?	YesNo
How often do you use GIS software?	Every Day Once A Week Few Times A Month Once A Year Never
Do you know how to add a layer in GIS?	YesNo
Do you know how to select data by attribute?	YesNo
Have you worked with raster data?	YesNo
Do you know how to reproject data?	YesNo
Can you create a layout in GIS?	YesNo
Are there other teachers at your school also teaching GIS?	YesNo
Did you participate in CORSE/TwiST previously?	YesNo
Which TwiST track would you prefer?	Introductory Intermed./Adv. No Preference
School-based Technological Support
Is your department chair or principal supportive of your exploring ways to bring GIS and GPS into the classroom?	YesNo
Will you be permitted to install ArcGIS software onto one or more computers in your school?	YesNo

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