Configuring applications, working with web services, and using mobile-first maps are major tenets of a modern GIS. Shapefiles are not. Providing students with the opportunity to learn about, master, and apply these modern skills will prepare them for the vast, booming array of spatial technology job opportunities.
Watch this faculty discussion in the webinar Please Delete Your Shapefiles: Teaching Web-Based Modern GIS that took place Wednesday, September 27, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (PT).
During this webinar, you can look forward to the following:
- University faculty discussing successes and challenges using modern GIS tools and methods in the classroom
- Tutorials and lessons—available at no cost—to help instructors teach Python, scripting, automation, remote sensing, web application configuration, and more
