Digital Mapping

Examples

  • Students in Sarah Purcell’s Spring 2022 HIS 100 course (Digital History) used ArcGIS Online to build maps analyzing Iowa Township Project census data
  • Students in Stephanie Jones’s Spring 2022 EDU 295 course (Mapping Racial Trauma) used ArcGIS Online and other digital mapping tools to build maps highlighting the “cartography of inequity” in education

Resources

  • ArcGIS Online (browser-based application for displaying and analyzing spatial data – CSVs, shapefiles, etc.)
    • Can build maps and interactive web apps
    • Integration with StoryMaps
  • StoryMaps also has an express maps feature (for simple points on a map)
  • ArcGIS Pro (desktop application, PC only, for complex mapping)
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