K-12 Committee

The GIS in K-12 Committee (K-12 Committee) of the Minnesota Geospatial Advisory Council serves to expose Minnesota school-aged youth to GIS technology, inspire future GIS users and creators, and enhance the educational experience for students and teachers in the K-12 system.

Committee Leadership

• Co-Chairs:
  • Shana Crosson, U-Spatial, scrosson@umn.edu
  • Terry Larson, Esri, tlarson@esri.com

Committee Membership

• Membership: Anyone interested in being part of this committee is welcome. Please email committee leadership if you are interested in joining.

In addition to committee leadership, current members include:
• Larkin Walter, Wright County
• Dennis Tumberg, Chanhassen
• Travis Ormsby, Esri, Former Teacher
• Lindsey Savage, Minnesota Department of Transportation
• Mary Marek-Spartz, University of Minnesota
• Jeff Bloomquist, U.S. Department of Agriculture
• Jill Amundson, West Central Initiative
• Garet Madison, Nicollet County



Charter, Accomplishments, and Workplan

• K-12 Committee Charter
• The K-12 Committee is in its early stages - see the charter for first year plans.

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Committee Meeting Minutes

• Committee meeting minutes: Click on a meeting date to view the minutes for that meeting.
   

Minutes will be added here once available

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