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Geospatial Education Workshop Report Released
- Feb. 23, 2006 • The Landsat Education & Public
Outreach staff co-wrote the recently published report, "Integrating
Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing for Technical
Workforce Development at Two-Year Colleges.” The
report, partially funded by NASA, is available for download at
the National Council
for Geographic Education (NCGE) (external link) website.
The report details results of an interagency workshop that took
place at the National Science Foundation in August 2005. The workshop
concluded that two-year colleges provide fertile ground and
high leverage opportunities for NASA education and workforce development.
The workshop was a collaborative effort of NASA's Landsat
EPO staff, USGS, NCGE, and Environmental Systems Research Institute
(ESRI).
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