Free workshops: Learn how to analyze, visualize and map open data to to support sustainable development goals in a post-Covid recovery.
Audience: K-12, postsecondary, municipal, public health, non-profit civic tech enthusiasts.
AGENDA
Panelists to discuss data analysis and data visualization through the lens of environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic resilience (e.g., energy poverty, waste diversion, and food redistribution and active transportation).
Panel Discussion: 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Workshop Times: [Two-part registration]
- First Sessions - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
- Second Sessions - 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM
- Third Sessions - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Workshops: [eZoom link emailed closer to event]
- Enroute with ArcGIS Online: An Introduction to ArcGIS Online for K-12 students - ESRI Canada [First session beginner]
- Visualizing Geodata in the Linked Open Data Environment Data Exploration and Integration Lab, Statistics Canada [First session beginner/intermediate]
- Code With R to Generate an API to Create a Map in CensusMapper Mountain Math [First session Note: 1 hour coding activity advanced]
- Create a Visualization of StatCan Data Using Tableau* Data Docket [Second session coding activity advanced]
- Pre-Processing and Processing Data for Building a Bot Centre for Cybersecurity Innovation, Durham College [Second session coding activity intermediate]
- Learn How Use Open Data to Win Prizes While Promoting Sustainability Sustainable Cobourg [Third session beginner]
* Note: this workshop requires downloading and installing free trial software before the event. Workshops with a coding activity align to the Sector Partner Experiences (SPE) requirement for the Ontario Specialist High Skills Major program https://www.ontario.ca/page/specialist-high-skills-major.
For additional information, contact: Jonathan Brown, Sustainable Cobourg, at jbrown@sustainablecobourg.ca or by phone (289) 829-0812
