Tag Archives: qGIS

Curricular guidance from social media: #gistribe in action

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Kristin Bott

For the past two years, I have presented a GIS/mapping workshop as part of Paideia — in 60-ish minutes, aiming to give the Reed community an introduction into the concepts of spatial analysis, basic cartography and critical map reading, and … finish reading Curricular guidance from social media: #gistribe in action

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Workshop: Spatial Analysis + Mapping, Paideia 2015

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Kristin Bott

I’ll be leading a one-hour intro to GIS, mapping, and geospatial analysis on Friday, 1/22, from 9-10 in ETC 205. Come join! Materials from the workshop are here (Mapping_GIS_Paideia). Download the zipped file to your desktop and unzip it – open datafiles … finish reading Workshop: Spatial Analysis + Mapping, Paideia 2015

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Spatial proximity and Reed’s smoking policy

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Kristin Bott

Last year, Reed re-examined its smoking policy, which touched off some fairly spirited debates around campus. The revised policy is now in place, and you can see structures around campus to provide simultaneous shelter from the rain and access to … finish reading Spatial proximity and Reed’s smoking policy

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Workshop: Getting IN the map

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Kristin Bott

The more I work with all-things-spatial, the more I want to infuse this sort of work across campus — maps as data visualizations, spatial context as framing for questions and answers, spatial patterns as answers and questions.

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