Applications of Geographic Information Systems
Albemarle High School Social Studies and Geospatial Technologies teacher Chris Bunin explained how GIS works and how it is used in society.
Description
Albemarle High School Social Studies and Geospatial Technologies teacher Chris Bunin explained how GIS works and how it is used in society.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- What is GIS? How does GIS use layers?
- How does GIS improve upon traditional maps?
- Explain three real world applications of GIS.
- How can GIS technology be adapted to non-traditional uses?
Additional Resources
Participants
Vocabulary
- Analytics
- Apps
- Geographic Information Systems
- Geography
- Geospatial
- Heat Map
- Maps
- Meteorology