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Every year

Geography students 

and GIS professionals

 from around the world 

collaborate on a

joint map event

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Event details

The Map Off is completely FREE! Anyone across the world can take part.

 

It is all about promoting Geography and GIS in schools. In the past three years over 27,000 have participated with the Map Off events. The theme for the 2016 Map Off is Climate Change. Participants will respond to a survey about their views relating to Global Warming and add their data to an online map which can then be analysed.

 

Pick the level to suit you

As little as 10 minutes or one lesson. Students simply answer the survey questions and add thier data onto the map with lesson discussion about it. 

Quick

Several lessons work. Students complete survey. Discuss the methods. Analyse the results using the special GIS web map 

Extra

Over several weeks  use most of resources provided. Promote the event across the school. Run your own competitions based on students involvment and analysis of the results

All in

 

Please join in and spread the word. 

 

A wide range of free online educational resources will be provided for school participants. 

Event in schools
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