1. Professional Development Reunion Workshop on Integrating Geospatial Technology into the HS Classroom
Aug 22, 2017
The GeoTech Consortium of Western New York was funded through the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Advanced Technological Education under Grants Award # to Monroe Community College.

2. Welcome & Introductions!

3. GIST Update: GIST @ MCC Video
Link to our web site:
Video link

4. GIST Update: Get the GIST Certificate!

5. Cartography (GEG 131)
The art, science, and technology of making and using maps.

6. Final Project examples

7. Remote Sensing (GEG 133)
Using aerial images from above (satellites, aircraft, and drones)
Landsat video

8. Final Project examples

9. Student Opportunities
Greg Goya working with Town of Ontario and MRB
Wayne Howard presenting at NY State GIS conference
Capstone experience
Shadowing opportunities in GIST Certificate with possible internships
Networking at local GIS meetings

10. GIST Update: GIST Student Employment
Local
Town of Ontario
Agrinitex
Pictometry
State/National
Consolidated Edison in New York City
Esri (California)
Banking (Texas)
Federal Reserve (Washington DC)
Used my final project from GEG 130 to secure a job at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

11. GIST Update: Dissemination
Local
GIS/SIG
Geography Awareness Week
Regional
NY state GIS conference
Legislative Map Day
National
Esri
AAG
HI-TEC
GeoEd!

12. GIST Update Potential Guest Speakers Field trip options
Pictometry International
Andy Mendola
Razy Kased
Barton Loguidice
Justin Cole
City of Rochester
Mike Ross
Michael Staples
GIS Scholars
Joseph Becker
Field trip options
Go anywhere to map! From urban to rural to parks!
Letchworth State Park? (Kay Farkas)

13. GIST Update: What’s next
~Two years – GIST Certificate FULLY online
Domestic and/or International virtual internships
Not teaching dual enrollment, but interested, let us know!
Youth Downtown Campus week of Nov. 13th
Possible Ideas:
High School – MCC collaboration
1 day workshop next summer?
Your ideas?
$50 Amazon Gift card

14. Activity: Digital Field Paper and Atlas (part 1 and 2)

15. Dual Credit Showcase I Sara Hanafin (Webster Thomas)
Kay Farkas (Rush Henrietta)
Experience
Letchworth Park connection

16. Activity: Digital Field Paper (part 3 and 4)

17. Dual Credit Showcase II
Steve Fedor (Webster Thomas)
Video mN0lFeWs/view
Dual Enrollment
Esri

18. Thank you/Surveys Jonathon Little jlittle@monroecc.edu Heather Pierce
The GeoTech Consortium of Western New York was funded through the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Advanced Technological Education under Grants Award # to Monroe Community College.