Vince DiNoto Director, GeoTech Center Vince.dinoto@kctcs.edu 9/17/2018 GIS Education in Community Colleges: National Geospatial Technology Center of Excellence Vince DiNoto Director, GeoTech Center Vince.dinoto@kctcs.edu

9/17/2018 Who are we? The Geospatial Technology Center of Excellence (GeoTech Center) is funded by the National Science Foundation through the Advanced Technical Education (ATE) program We were originally funded in 2008 and located in Texas, now located at Jefferson Community and Technical College in Louisville, KY We are team of two and four year college educators located across the country We are the only National Center from NSF devoted entirely to two-year college education

9/17/2018 What we do! We research the educational technological competencies needs in geospatial technician education. Meta-DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) Creation of the Department of Labor Geospatial Technology Competency Model (GTCM) Creation of Course Competency Tool Creation of Model Courses Convene a panel of experts to take the competencies discovered and put them into appropriate courses Develop integrated learning modules Developing of Microcredentials Professional Development GeoEd’15 and GeoEd’15-San Diego Mentoring MOOC / OOC Webinars

What we do (page 2)! Developing of a Community of Practice 9/17/2018 What we do (page 2)! Developing of a Community of Practice Bringing members of the educational and professional community together for the common good of the geospatial technology Develop outreach strategies for all underserved populations National Student Competition in conjunction with URISA Development of the National Program Locator Map Dissemination of the Lessons Learned Monthly Newsletter Active Website Social Meeting Closed mailing list

How to get to our work! http://geotechcenter.org 9/17/2018 How to get to our work! http://geotechcenter.org National Geospatial program Locator Map Monthly Newsletters Geospatial Education Awards Webinars/Conferences/Workshop Calendar of events Model Courses GTCM Partners Mentoring Syllabus Repository

National Map, Website, Social Media 9/17/2018 National Map, Website, Social Media An updated and curated map. A website that we hope is more user friendly, http://geotechcenter.org Social media, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube Student competition in conjunction with URISA Monthly two page newsletter, in keeping with our theme of being more green, is produced only electronically. Always looking for good stories.

Developing a Curriculum (DACUM) 9/17/2018 Developing a Curriculum (DACUM) Two DACUMs conducted one in the Washington DC area and the other in Salt Lake City DACUM Charts produced Revised Meta-DACUM created

Professional Development 9/17/2018 Professional Development Workshops – GeoEd’15 and GeoEd’15 - San Diego Workshop Monthly Webinars OOC Mentoring of Faculty Presentations done at numerous workshops and conferences, included invited presentations

Model Course Development 9/17/2018 Model Course Development Develop Complete Courses based upon the work done in previous grant as well as the revision of the GTCM and DACUMs. Teams have been established for each course First 4 or 5 technician courses are nearly complete Awareness course is available.

Changing face of GIST Cloud based service are expanding rapidly 9/17/2018 Changing face of GIST Cloud based service are expanding rapidly Open Source Map Time Data collection, analysis, and uploaded from a tablet from the field Window Tablets with true GPS technology can run full ArcMap in the field and utilize the GPS for data collection as well as Geotagging of images. Must trick the tablet in thinking it has the GPS connected via of external port Cost under $250 How are story mapping changing the face of GIST Google Knightlab Esri

Historical Markers, using a smart device 9/17/2018 Historical Markers, using a smart device

9/17/2018 Wineries

Story Maps and other applications 9/17/2018 Story Maps and other applications https://kctcs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapTour/index.html?appid=210c278d47fc4680ac 8c1c6f5d8cd67c http://kctcs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/StorytellingSwipe/?appid=6c1a4ca7bcdd44399603b 743ac1372dd http://kctcs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/StorytellingSwipe/?appid=f8538798393d4579be7de 36924527358 http://216.69.2.43/apps/perryville%201862/

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