i.am Angel Foundation and ESRI have partnered to provide ArcGIS (geographic information systems) Software to the students of Roosevelt Math, Science & Technology Academy in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles.
Students are using ESRI maps to help people understand complex problems and explore possible solutions. Since the start of this partnership in 2013, over 400 students in Boyle Heights have incorporated ESRI ArcGIS mapping data into their research projects, creating over 1,640 “story maps.”
The i.am/Angel Foundation has continued its mission to advance students in STEM in Boyle Heights and communities like it. In partnership with ESRI, ArcGIS mapping software was donated to the Magnet, Science, and Technology Magnet Academy at Roosevelt High School…
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Read Morei.am.angel Foundation and Esri have partnered to launch the i.am ESRI Scholarship for Boyle Heights students who have demonstrated outstanding work with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and mapping technology. Esri is an international supplier of GIS software, web GIS and…
Read MoreHP has published two case studies on our STEAM programs at Roosevelt High School in Boyle Heights, highlighting our i.am 3D Experience Lab and i.am GIS programs. HP has been an essential STEAM partner in helping to bring technology resources…
Read MoreEsri president Jack Dangermond welcomes will.i.am to the Esri International User Conference. It's not every day that a musician inspires a mapmaker. But that's exactly what happened at the 2013 Esri International User Conference (Esri UC) in San Diego, California.…
Read More[embed]https://youtu.be/x462t6sljRI[/embed] i.am Angel Scholars from Roosevelt High School in Boyle Heights were part of the lineup at the 2013 Esri User Conference, held this week in San Diego! Using Esri technology in their classrooms, the students worked on GIS mapping…
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