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Geospatial Online: Overview of Online mapping options (ArcGIS Online and more) #138

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This session provides an introduction to ArcGIS Online, a web mapping application which can be used to communicate many spatial research interests across the disciplines. Participants will explore applications created with ArcGIS Online and work with a sample dataset for Centre County, PA to learn the functionality of ArcGIS Online web maps and applications. See examples from the ArcGIS Online Gallery (http://www.arcgis.com/home/gallery.html). Additional online web mapping options will be presented as time permits and based on attendee preferences.

Learning Outcomes: • Provides an introduction to mapping terms and topics • Demonstrates how incorporating a map can enhance understanding of relationships and enhance project presentation • Demonstrates the mapping capability for multiple disciplines • Provides users with ability to gain hands-on experience creating a web map with provided data

Date: October 31, 2017 Time: 3:30-4:30pm, Pattee Library 211A Participants: Penn State students (undergraduates, graduates), staff, faculty, and/or other with an interest in geospatial information Remote Participation: Zoom (link) Geospatial Session: https://psu.zoom.us/j/802227975