OER Revolution in Geographic and Geospatial Technology Education
R. Adam Dastrup, MA, GISPAssociate Professor
Salt Lake Community [email protected]
Geospatial Technology Competency Model (GTCM)
• NSF funded GeoTech Center, the Employment and Training Administration (ETA), and DoL developed the GTCM.
• Goal: Train individuals in geospatial technology based on national, industry-driven standards.
Geospatial Technology
Geospatial Revolutionhttp://geospatialrevolution.psu.edu/
Open Education Resources (OER)
• Open Education "...is the simple and powerful idea that the world’s knowledge is a public good and that technology in general and the Worldwide Web in particular provide an extraordinary opportunity for everyone to share, use, and reuse knowledge." - The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Geospatial CoursesCore Courses Advanced Courses
Intro to Geographic ScienceIntro to Geospatial TechnologyCartographic PrinciplesSpatial AnalysisIntro to Remote Sensing
Open Source GISStatistics for GISPython for GIS
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