mapping education: visualizing ed data through gis
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Visualizing Ed Data through GISMapping Education:
Joanna D. SánchezEmily Germain
Dr. Terrence GreenUniversity of Texas at Austin
Canyou
zoom
IN?
What makes GIS different?
residents
streets
parcels
elevation
land usage
real world mod
el y
our
wor
ld
How can GIS help YOU?
GIS helps you visualize, analyze and problem-solve
Creates data driven decision-making
Offers a dynamic view, customizable
Puts information in the hands of all stakeholders
80%of all informationhas a geographic component
Laptop + GIS…..Now What?
Mapmaking
‘s
IF only…
datasources
a common purposegood separately, GREAT together
table alone…..useful
table + GIS…...
churches48within 2 census tracts
GISThe World at YOUR Fingertips
Think outsidethe box.
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