Good Morning,

 

I’d like to pass along a few upcoming (in person!) training opportunities in CT and RI.  Feel free to reach out to me with questions. Happy holidays! - Cary

 

Introduction to GPS Mapping with Avenza Maps – Haddam, CT, January 26, 2024

The University of Connecticut's Center for Land Use Education and Research (CLEAR) is holding a half-day, hands-on workshop, Introduction to GPS Mapping with Avenza Maps, at the Middlesex County Extension Center in Haddam, CT.  Avenza Maps is a free GPS mapping app for iOS Apple and Android devices. This workshop will teach participants how to use the app on their own device to collect GPS tracks, placemarks, and geolocated photographs. Additional workshop details provided on program website. 

 

Workshop Date: January 26, 2024 (snow date Jan 31)

Time: 9 AM - 12:30 PM

Location: Middlesex County Extension Center, 1066 Saybrook Road, Haddam, CT

Fee: $50 (includes workshop instruction, materials and light morning refreshments)

Note: this is a "Bring Your Own Devices" workshop. Participants will need an iOS Apple or Android device and a laptop. Loaner laptops are available upon request.

 

For more information about this workshop and to register, please visit our website: CLEAR Geospatial Training Program. 

 

Also! Our friends in Rhode Island also have a few great in-person trainings coming up in January. These are located at the URI Kingston campus. See details below.

Introduction to ArcGIS Pro, January 16 - 18, 2024

Introduction to ArcGIS Online, January 19, 2024

 

Find out more and register:  URI Geospatial Training Program

 

----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Cary Chadwick, she/her/hers

Geospatial Educator

University of Connecticut

Center for Land Use Education and Research (CLEAR)

Department of Extension
http://clear.uconn.edu