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GIS and Spatial Modeling for the Undergraduate Social Science Curriculum

June 18-23, 2006: Columbus, OH

Participants should arrive in Columbus on Saturday, June 17th.

Sunday, June 18:
8:00am

Breakfast and Welcome (Derby Hall 1080)

D. Janelle, Mei-Po Kwan

9:00

Group Activity: Goal Setting for the Workshop and the Participant Project

10:00

Break

 

10:15

Pedagogy issues: Planning your Students’ Learning

Kathryn Plank

11:45

Pizza Lunch (Derby Hall 1116)

 

1:15

Guest Lecture: GIS-based Land Suitability Analysis for Land Development

Jiyeong Lee

2:00

Lab session: Introduction to ArcGIS (540kb), Advanced Applications in ArcGIS (310kb)

Lab session: Introduction to GeoDa

 

5:30

Break

 

6:00

Reception and Dinner (Buckeye Cafe)

 

     
Monday, June 19:
8:30am

Breakfast (Derby Hall 1080)

 

9:00

Introduction to GIS and Cartographic Visualization

Ola Ahlqvist

11:45

Lunch

 

1:00

Introduction and Space-Time Analysis Census Data

Mei-Po Kwan

3:45

Break

 

4:00

Guest Lecture: Spatial Perspectives on Health and Social Issues

Sara McLafferty

5:00

Extra Lab Sessions

 

6:00

Break Dinner on your own

 

     
Tuesday, June 20:
8:30am

Breakfast (Derby Hall 1080)

 

9:00

Lecture Spatial Analysis Using Census Data

Ningchuan Xiao

11:45

Lunch

 

1:00

Lecture Spatial Optimization Modeling

Alan Murray

3:45

Break

 

4:00

Panel Session on Pedagogy Issues (interdisciplinary panel

 

5:00

Group Discussion on Pedagogy Issues

 

6:00

Break Dinner on your own

 

     
Wednesday, June 21:
8:30am

Breakfast (Derby Hall 1080)

 

9:00

Lecture Spatial Interaction Modeling: Space- Price Equilibrium

Morton O’Kelly

11:45

Lunch

 

1:00

Lecture Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis

Darla Munroe

3:45

Break

 

4:00

Pedagogy issues: Evaluation of Your Students' Learning,

Kathryn Plank

6:00

Break

 

6:00

Dinner hosted by Department of Geography, the Ohio State University

 

     
Thursday, June 22:
8:30am

Breakfast (Derby Hall 1080)

 

9:00

Pedagogy Discussion and Group Project

 

10:00

Break

 

10:30

Concurrent Lab Sessions on all topics

  • Cartographic Visualization (Ahlqvist)
  • Space-Time Analysis (Kwan)
  • Spatial Analysis Using Census Data (Xiao)
  • Spatial Optimization Modelling (Murray)
  • Spatial Interaction Modeling (O'Kelly)
  • Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis (Munroe)

 

11:45

Lunch

 

1:00

Concurrent Lab Sessions continues

 

2:30

Break

 

4:00

Group Project: Instructors hold office hour

 

5:00

Break Dinner on your own

 

Friday, June 23:
8:30am

Breakfast (Derby Hall 1080)

 

9:00

Group Presentation and Peer Feedback

 

11:45

Lunch

 

1:00

Group Presentation and Peer Feed

 

3:45

Break

 

3:45

Evaluation and Closing

 

5:00

Break

 

     

 

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