BITS Program Archives
The BITS Program was initiated in 2004 with a grant from the National Science Foundation. The program is ongoing through 2009, with new support from Philadelphia Youth Network and the Philadelphia Network for Neighborhood Development.
We maintain resource links for the BITS Program here. Contact itsrg2007@gmail.com for more information about BITS or call ITSRG at 215-204-3596.
Maps and Atlases
ITSRG Maps page
Cyber Atlas of North Philadelphia
Cyber Atlas of North Philadelphia
BITS Resource Pages
Lessons
Introduction to Geographic Information Technology
How do I define my community?
How do I find a place on a street map of my community?
Field Exercise: Scavenger Hunt
What is a Map?
What types of Maps are there?
Collecting Data for a Map
Field Exercise: Mapping My Neighborhood
Scale and Community Mapping
Overlaying Images Using Google Earth
Organizing Geographic Observations
How do I define my community?
How do I find a place on a street map of my community?
Field Exercise: Scavenger Hunt
What is a Map?
What types of Maps are there?
Collecting Data for a Map
Field Exercise: Mapping My Neighborhood
Scale and Community Mapping
Overlaying Images Using Google Earth
Organizing Geographic Observations
