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From: Gina Clemmer [mailto:info@nur-online.com]
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2007 3:57 PM
To: betty.baker(a)usa.net
Subject: Mapping Colorado Workshop Offered - Feb 08
Mapping Colorado Communities Workshop: An Introduction to GIS and Community
Analysis
February 7th and 8th, 2008 - 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (Two one day workshops
offered)
Where: AmeriTeach 7800 East Dorado Place, Suite 150 Greenwood Village, CO
80111
For More Info/Online Registration (
www.nur-online.com)
Audience: Beginners, anyone interested in mapping their community
Participants will learn to use ArcGIS 9.2 to do the following:
Creating thematic maps
Participants will learn to create thematic maps of their own data, and
display spatial trends in information.
Address mapping (geocoding)
Participants will learn to map addresses of their clients, their projects or
incidents.
Download and map Census & American Community Survey data
Participants will learn to extract and map current Census data such as
poverty, race, language, population,
transportation, education and workforce characteristics.
Also:
Conducting spatial queries
Download free shapefiles
Creating well designed maps
Mapping techniques transferable to all other communities. Exercises are
designed for beginners. Intermediate Excel skills required.
Materials
+ Comprehensive workbook (75 pages), which includes the presentation,
exercises and reference worksheets,
+ ArcGIS (ArcView 9.2) software 30-day trial CD set,
+ Thirty day free access to new 2005 Tiger/Line geography files (converted
to shapefiles) which include streets, zip codes, school districts, voting
districts, census tracts and many other useful geographies
+ Thirty day free access to our Analyzing Your Community: Local Demographic
Analysis Online Workshop
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What People Are Saying
US Dept of Health and Human Services: "This was a very good workshop and
introduction to GIS."
Colorado Dept. of Education: "This workshop was very useful for a beginner
like me. The step by step instruction was quite helpful."
Northeast Denver Housing Center: "This was a very useful class. The
instructor was excellent and kept the class moving well."
Colorado Dept of Health and Human Services: "This workshop was a good and
positive experience - good pace and well structured."
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New Urban Research, Inc. is a national social research organization
specializing in quantitative and spatial community analysis. We are also an
ESRI Business Partner. New Urban Research, Inc. 33232 NE 33rd Ave Portland,
Oregon 97212 | 877.241.6576 |
www.nur-online.com
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