Learning Resources
Curriculum Outline
bITS Program Evaluation Logic Model
National Center for Geographic Information Analysis Core Curriculum for Geographic Information Science
bITS Lessons
Orientation to Geographic Information Technologies
Unit 1, Lesson 1: How do I define my community?
Unit 1, Lesson 2: How do I find my way in my community?
Unit 1, Lesson 3: How do I find a place on a street map of my community?
Unit 1, Field Exercise: Scavenger Hunt
Unit 2, Lesson 1: What is a map?
Unit 2, Lesson 2: What types of maps are there?
Unit 2, Lesson 3: Collecting data for a map
Unit 2, Field Exercise: Mapping my neighborhood
Unit 3, Lesson 1: Scale and community mapping
Unit 3, Lesson 2: Overlaying images using Google Earth
Unit 3, Lesson 3: Organizing Geographic Information
bITS Geographies Public Lectures and Lessons
1. Historical Geography of African American Memory - by David J. Organ, Clark Atlanta University 2005
Historical Geography of African American Memory 2006 - David Organ
Discussion Questions 2006- David Organ
Learning Activities related to Lecture Presentation 2006 - David Organ
2. The Boss of the City Part 1 2005 by Mathew Davis The Boss of the City Part 2 2005 by Mathew Davis
Boss of the City Lesson 2005 - Mathew Davis
Boss of the City Lesson 2006 - Mathew Davis
Boss of the City Field Exercise 2006 - Mathew Davis
Map 1
Map 2
Map 3
Discussing Local Landscapes 2005 - Mathew Davis and Michele Masucci
Gentrification in North Philadelphia 2005 - Michele Masucci
3. Enabling Spaces - by Michael Dorn, Temple University 2005
Enabling Spaces 2006 by Michael Dorn
Enabling Spaces - Post Lecture Discussion Questions - Michael Dorn
Enabling Spaces - Glossary - Michael Dorn
Enabling Spaces - Lab Exercise - Michael Dorn
Enabling Spaces - Field Exercise - Michael Dorn
Enabling Spaces - Business Audit - Michael Dorn
Enabling Spaces - Bibliography - Michael Dorn
Enabling Spaces - Internet Links - Michael Dorn
Enabling Spaces - Appendix 1
Enabling Spaces - Appendix 2
Enabling Spaces - Appendix 3
Enabling Spaces - Appendix 4
Enabling Spaces - Appendix 5
Enabling Spaces - Appendix 6
Enabling Spaces - Appendix 7
Enabling Spaces Lesson 2005 - Michael Dorn
4. Campus Challenges to Students with Disabilities - by Renee Kirby, Temple University 2005
5. The Urban Geography of Women's Daily Lives 2005- by Melissa R. Gilbert, Temple University
The Urban Geography of Women's Daily Lives 2006 - by Melissa R. Gilbert
Women's Daily Lives Learning Activities- 2006 Melissa R. Gilbert
Women's Daily Lives Discussion Questions - 2006 Melissa R. Gilbert
Women's Daily Lives Key Terms - 2006 - Melissa Gilbert
Women's Daily Lives Internet Resources - 2006 - Melissa Gilbert
6. Inspecting, Maintaining and Improving the Public's Health: What is an urban public healthscape?- by Kevin Henry 2005
Tuberculosis Outbreak Detective Lesson 2005 - Kevin Henry
Healthscapes Key Terms 2005 - Kevin Henry
Public Health Abstracts 2005 - Namorah Byrd
United Nations Rights of the Child Information 2005 - Namorah Byrd
bITS Geographies Glossary
Additional Online Learning Resources