Spatial Data Infrastructure GRS-21306 23/02/2019 Spatial Data Infrastructure GRS-21306 Course Introduction Arnold Bregt pres. 2005/2006-I: by Ron van Lammeren
Contents I Presentation participants and expectations II Nature of the course III Course structure, reader, assessment and learning environment IV Obstacles
I Presentation participants and expectations What was your location during New Year's Eve (2016/2017) ? Name Country Course Expectations Experience with SDI
II Nature of the course Most GRS courses are rather methodological or technical Quite often one best answer The solutions works Evaluation is more right/wrong This SDI course is about technical but even more on organization, policy and human aspects Argumentation, discussion, creativity Scientific communication (symposium stetting) Evaluation is more insufficient, adequate, good, very good
Bloom's taxonomy of six levels of the cognitive domain
III Course structure, reader, assessment and learning environment
III Course Structure
III Course Structure (elements) Organized in weeks Every week has a fixed format Elements of the week are: Introduction lecture Reader Case and Self-study ( Guest lecture ) Exercise Student presentations ( Excursion ) Feedback on Exercise
III Course Structure Student Group form a team Result of the team: Every week presentation on a view on Spatial Data Infrastructure Groups need to select their own case
III Reader Week 1 (SDI concepts) 1. “Spatial data infrastructure for Sustainable land management” (background information) 2. “Spatial data infrastructures as Complex Adaptive Systems” (essential read)
III Case of the Week You compile a group of 4 persons You select a SDI for further investigation (country, region, organisation, etc) Every week you present on aspects of your case study Your SDI case as a complex adaptive system Your SDI as a technological infrastructure Your SDI as an organisational infrastructure The use of your SDI in a context (using ArcGIS online)
III Assessment Group's case presentations 0.35 Article 0.50 Exercise 0.15
Assessment Oral presentations will be marked Exercise of week 1 and week 2 will be marked
III Learning environment www.geo-informatie.nl/courses/grs21306
IV Obstacles within the course Paper (some students still need to write the paper from two years ago) Try to finish within the course
Final Remark Questions?