Web Resources

Geospatial technology is a cross-cutting technology that spans many different fields of study and majors. It varies greatly from school to school and college to college. Students and teachers struggle with barriers to articulation and transferability. This page contains links to useful web resources to assist educators and learners to better cooperate and coordinate across disciplines and geography. Check back frequently as the page is updated with new material.  To suggest a new resource, go to the Resource Repository.

Aligning GIS Curriculum and the Body of Knowledge. Assessment and Evaluation of GIScience Curriculum using the Geographic Information Science and Technology Body of Knowledge.

 

 ASSIST is an online student-transfer information system that shows how course credits earned at one public California college or university can be applied when transferred to another. ASSIST is the official repository of articulation for California’s public colleges and universities and provides the most accurate and up-to-date information about student transfer in California.

 

 

 

The California Community College Transfer Counselor Website (TCW) was designed to become a one-stop website for California's community college transfer counselors. TCW contains all California college and university information and some bordering out-of-state (OOS) university information.

 

 

 

Statewide Career Pathways: Creating School to College Articulation will provide an opportunity for high school and college faculty to meet, collaborate and develop articulation agreements. Agreements that result will vary by discipline and may include alignment of course skills, concepts and sequences, advanced placement possibilities and credit by examination options.

 

 

 

The National Articulation and Transfer Network is designed to enhance access and success in higher education by increasing the number of transfer students, particularly historically underserved student populations such as students of color.

 

 

 

GIS Articulation Pathway template for promoting articulation of Introduction to GIS among community colleges. Available in Word or PDF formats. This course provides an introduction to Geospatial Technology with a primary focus on geographic information systems (GIS) and an overview of related technologies such as remote sensing (RS), global positioning systems (GPS) and other emerging technologies.

 

 
Sample articulation plan between Cayuga Community College and State University of New York in PDF format.  
For more information and example plans, visit the resource repository.  

 

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GeoTech Center is funded, in part, by a grant from the Advanced Technological Education program of the Division of Undergraduate Education of the National Science Foundation [DUE #0801893]. Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the National Science Foundation.