[Qgis-user] education resources

[Advrk Aplmrkt]

On 15 November 2011 05:52, Anne Ghisla <a.ghisla at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:15:33 +1100
> Noli Sicad <nsicad at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This is the latest material for QGIS Workshop’s documentation (FOSS4G
>> -Denver)
>>
>> http://sourcepole.com/foss4g/index.html
>>
>> I hope this will help start you and probably you can improve by
>> incorporating your own data.
>
> Hello Eelke, all,
>
> on OSGeo side there is a central repository for educational material
> called ELOGeo:
>
> http://elogeo.nottingham.ac.uk/xmlui
>
> and also the older, richer OSGeo catalog of educational material:
>
> http://www.osgeo.org/educational_content
>
> that led me to a QGIS+GRASS+R course from University Davis that can be
> close to what you are looking for: http://www.osgeo.org/node/886
>
> I suggest to everyone who wants to share tutorials and course materials
> to add the links to these two repositories. More information on OSGeo
> educational activities is available here:
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Education_and_Curriculum_Committee
>
> Eelke, all the best for your course!
> Anne
>
>>
>> Noli
>>
>> On 11/15/11, Advrk Aplmrkt <avkaplmkt at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On 14 November 2011 03:12, Eelke Folmer <e.o.folmer at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >> I am going to teach a two week basic GIS course (with QGIS and R)
>> >> to conservation ecologists/ornithologists in Nigeria. Skills that
>> >> I expect the
>> >> students to learn are amongst others: mapping of habitat,
>> >> organisms, roads,
>> >> rivers with GPS (and to get data into GIS), analyse DEMs &
>> >> rainfall raster data, make use of satellite imagery and do basic
>> >> analysis on basis of the combination of data obtained. Stuff like
>> >> that.
>> >>
>> >> I am looking for (free) resources that could help me to be as
>> >> effective as possible. I'd appriciate to hear about other people's
>> >> experience; find slides and texts for the students to read.
>> >>
> --
> http://gis.cri.fmach.it/ghisla/
Thanks for all the links to the resources!