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What does a GIS poster look like?

We've had requests for examples of GIS posters and projects made by students. Here are several from around Maine and the nation:

 

* Remember! Posters will vary significantly among students at different levels. *

Bangor High School GIS Students & UMaine GK-12 Sensors! Fellowship

~ Special thanks to BHS teacher Margaret Chernosky! ~

Obesity & Opportunity in Residential Bangor, Maine K. Swanson & K. Stewart, 2008 (pdf)

Predicting Maine Election Results Based on Voting History from 1864 To 2008 A. Nieuwenhuys and J. Klam, 2008 (pdf)

Bangor Waterways: Are they in Danger? N. Henigan, 2008 (pdf)

Roads & Animal Habitats Collide While Trying to Boost Maine’s Economy
East-West Toll Road Proposal and Impacts
N. Frost and D.Bullard, 2008 (pdf)

 

Links to other posters and projects

Posters made by students of teachers who completed a workshop with the Marine Advanced Technology Education Center in Monterey, California: http://www.mpcfaculty.net/tami_lunsford/SI_05_Institute/GIS/SI_05_GIS_Curriculum_Products.htm

Here is a gallery of maps made by students in the CREST program, an NSF-funded project of the Island Institute: http://www.islandinstitute.org/gallery/CREST-Products---Map-Gallery/121/

ESRI's Community Mapping Showcase with case studies of student projects: http://www.esri.com/industries/k-12/user-showcase/community_map.html

ESRI's Community Atlas page, click on See Model Projects: http://edcommunity.esri.com/commAtlas/

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