Geographic Information Systems Teacher Professional Development

Geographic Information Systems Teacher Professional Development

GNO STEM & GIS Present a 2 Day Workshop for Grades 3-12 Educators

By Greater New Orleans STEM Initiative

Date and time

June 30 · 8am - July 1 · 4pm CDT

Location

University of New Orleans

Engineering Building New Orleans, LA 70148

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 day 8 hours
  • Free venue parking

Geographic Infotmation Systems (GIS) - a Cloud-Based Geospacial Platform Enabling Individuals to Create and Share Maps, Apps, and Map Services

This workshop provides >200 inquiry-based lesson plans in 3rd-12th grade subjects of math, science, social studies, english, coding and computer science. The program has been dsigned to train educators in cutting-edge technology for STEM project-based learning to engage their students inside and outside of the classroom.

Educators will:

  • Obtain lesson plans and and excercises that enrich your current curriculum
  • Leave with new project-based, cross-curricular teaching tools that have a wide range of applications
  • Receive $200 stipend upon completing the course

Organized by

Greater New Orleans STEM is a regional collaborative between K-12, higher education, economic development, and business and industry institutions that are committed to improve the caliber of math and science education in our schools. 

Greater New Orleans STEM provides:

  • Essential professional development training for K-12 science and math teachers,

  • Proven education curriculum and activities that encourage hands-on learning experiences in the classroom for students,

  • Support for out-of-classroom enrichment activities such as science fairs and robotics competitions.