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<p class="MsoNormal">Join Amigos Library Services for this self-paced GIS class!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">GIS and GeoWeb Applications in Libraries<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#303030">80% of digital data available to us as information users have a geographic component. Geographic Information System (GIS) technology is widely used in research, teaching and learning to communicate information
in a map format. Through hands-on exercises, pre-recorded demonstrations and lectures, students will receive a thorough overview of mapping resources that will enhance and expose their library’s resources, as well as help them achieve their own personal goals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#303030">Learning Objectives: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#303030">Develop geospatial information literacy skills<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#303030">Gain an understanding of map and GIS collections and services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#303030">Learn to use a variety of Geographic Information Systems tools<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#303030">Learn the difference between types of geographic information, how to find them, how to use them, and how to critique them<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#303030">Be exposed to and appreciate a variety of different types of geographic information that are used for mapping, analyses, and interpretation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#303030"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#303030">This course will be using software that is compatible with PC and Mac. Specific software installs include Google Earth, and optional is GIS open source program QuantumGIS (QGIS).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#303030">This is an asynchronous, self-paced course: asynchronous learning does not require real-time interaction; instead, content is available online for students to access when it best suits their schedules, and assignments
are completed to posted deadlines.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#303030">This course consists of four modules with a new module opening each week:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#303030">Tuesday July 6<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#303030">Tuesday July 13<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#303030">Tuesday July 20<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#303030">Tuesday July 27<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#303030"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Amigos Member Individual Registration $265.00<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Non-member Individual Registration $385.00<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Register today at <a href="https://www.amigos.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1567">
https://www.amigos.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1567</a>. Registration extended through July 15<sup>th</sup>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jodie Borgerding (she/her/hers)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Continuing Education Services Manager<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Amigos Library Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1190 Meramec Station Road, Suite 207<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ballwin, MO 63021<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(972) 340-2897<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:borgerding@amigos.org">borgerding@amigos.org</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.amigos.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://www.amigos.org</span></a>
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