Our Histories was formed after a New Zealand Government declaration in 2019 that indigenous history would be required curriculum in all schools beginning in 2022. Our Histories began gathering research material and resources for the effort and envisioned a learning…
Objectives This volunteer assignment aimed to provide Geographic Information System (GIS) training to secondary school students in Nigeria to equip students with valuable skills in using GIS technology for analyzing, visualizing, and interpreting spatial data. This helped bridge the gap…
Charity Co-Op is a cooperative of anti-poverty and safety net programs working together to overcome poverty in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The Cooperative also serves as an IT training and work experience incubator for Serve Squad, a virtual internship program for…
Tarlan Razzaghi used the Esri license he received through the GIS Service Pledge program to support KidWorks, a GISCorps partner organization in Orange County, California. Read Tarlan's project report here. A GIS story map training session
Summary report by Tarlan Razzaghi and Haritha Vendra Summary KidWorks is a community-based, nonprofit organization that provides after-school programs, tutoring, mentoring, health education, and parent involvement to low-income, at-risk youth in Central Santa Ana, located in Orange County, California. With the goal…
Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) helps the 25 school districts in the state’s largest county meet the needs of all learners, by providing support to districts, educators and students. Services include professional development for educators, educator certification, business support…
GISCorps Volunteer teaching Spatial Thinking/GIS to students - California By Javier Aguilar As a volunteer of the GISCorps, I have been able to expose elementary school children to spatial thinking and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). I teach a one hour…
GISCorps volunteer taught GIS to K-12 students in Albania The Urban and Regional Planning department at the University of Florida (UF) , in partnership with the Albanian-American foundation Martin and Mirash Ivanaj (whose mission is to promote science and education amongst…
K-12 Project: GISCorps Volunteer Helps 4-H youth to identify invasive plants, Hamilton County, TN In February 2009, the UT-TSU Extension office in Chattanooga, TN requested a GISCorps volunteer to help them install the ArcView software onto their new computers and…
Four GISCorps Volunteers Assist a 4-H Club in Grant County, Washington By Beth Carpenter, Crystal Murphy, JJ Bach, Kelly Stancel, GISCorps Volunteers Our GISCorps volunteer team assisted WSU Extension 4H Youth Development and Grant County Emergency Management in conducting several events…