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Dominique Evans-Bye Clark Magnet High School La Crescenta , CA. Creating a Career Technical Education GIS Program for Secondary Education. Training My method to creating courses Getting started Motivating others Final thoughts. Paths to creating a CTE integrated GIS program. Workshops
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Dominique Evans-Bye Clark Magnet High School La Crescenta, CA Creating a Career Technical Education GIS Program for Secondary Education
Training • My method to creating courses • Getting started • Motivating others • Final thoughts Paths to creating a CTE integrated GIS program
Workshops • College courses • Community college • Extended learning university courses • Degree program • Professional certifications • Self study • Workbooks • Online training Teachertraining in ArcGIS
“Marine” Science Research • Need a hook • Used existing district outline • Used existing ROP outline (later modified) • Weave content in with GIS instruction • Short projects to apply new skills, assess proficiency • Ensure fun and success • Field trips CreatingGIS courses
Environmental GIS • Need large enough base • New course outline • Project based • Apply and extend GIS skills • Self-directed learning • Science competitions Creating GIS courses
Geology of Disasters: A Hazus-MH Training Course • TIIP grant from UCLA Center X • Team: academic teacher, CTE teacher and counselor • Proposal of professional development • Academic teacher took college geology courses for additional credential to teach Earth Science • CTE teacher took courses in Hazus-MH software from FEMA Creating GIS courses
Built partnerships • FEMA • Community • Esri • Used partnerships • ROP advisory committee • GIS internship Creating GIS courses
University of California Curriculum Integration • Four-day institute • Worked with team partner to create UC “g” science elective course outline • Curriculum Integration Project grant Creating GIS courses
Free training for ArcGIS Online at Esri.com • Teaching with GIS: Introduction to Using GIS in the Classroom • Incorporate GIS lessons into classes across the curriculum • Teacher demo • Hands-on activity • Student project Getting started
Learning by Teaching pilot program • GIS students work with teachers across the curriculum to create GIS Online lesson plans • TIIP augmentation grant • After school teacher training in ArcGIS Online • Self-study ArcGIS Online training • Teachers create ArcGIS Online lesson plan(s) • Teachers implement ArcGIS Online lesson plan(s) Motivating others
Seed grants help get administrator support • Which in turn helps get technical dept. support • Create program around interests and strengths • Start small, ensure success and build as you see fit Application available at uclatiip.org Sept. 1, 2012 Final thoughts