{"id":20,"date":"2016-06-20T14:53:44","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T19:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/gis-council\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-03-10T16:41:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T21:41:54","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/gis-council\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-learn-arcgis\">Learn ArcGIS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-resources-for-the-uwm-community\">Resources for the 51ÁÔÆæ Community<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-c-link--external\">The UW-System has an <a href=\"https:\/\/community.esri.com\/docs\/DOC-12391-esri-education-institution-license-program-overview-us-september-2018\">Esri Educational Site License<\/a> for non-commercial use by 51ÁÔÆæ students, faculty and staff on university-owned computers. Below is a list of resources available to the 51ÁÔÆæ community to learn ArcGIS. This is not a comprehensive list, nor is it an endorsement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"uwm-c-link--external\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lic.wisc.edu\/gis_help.htm\">ESRI Self-Help Resources<\/a><br>Compiled by UW-Madison Land Information and Computer Graphics Facility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"uwm-c-link--external\">GIS Basics<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/what-is-gis\">What is GIS at GIS.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"uwm-c-link--external\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/news\/arcuser\/newtogis.html\">Esri&#8217;s New User<\/a><strong> <\/strong>Site<br>Lists 10 resources for learning GIS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-instructor-led-classes\">Instructor-Led Classes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-link--external\">\n<li>51ÁÔÆæ GIS Courses offered through the departments of Geography and Urban Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/main\/instructor-led-courses\">Esri Instructor Led Courses<\/a>.<br>A site license discount may apply. Contact a campus Esri GIS Specialist for more information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Through UW-Madison <a href=\"https:\/\/gis.lic.wisc.edu\/wwwlicgf\/\">Land Information and Computer Graphics Facility<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Workshop offered at 51ÁÔÆæ&#8217;s GIS Day<br>Check the schedule of the upcoming GIS Day from the 51ÁÔÆæ GIS Day Program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-self-paced-classes\">Self-Paced Classes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"uwm-c-link--external\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/unlimited-esri-training\/\">Esri E-LEarning Courses<\/a><br>Some courses are free with our site license. Unlimited, organization-wide access to Esri&#8217;s large collection of self-paced e-Learning resources is now a feature of the Esri Educational site license. Contact a campus Esri GIS Specialist for more information. To enable E-Learning, follow the instructions at the bottom of <a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.uwm.edu\/c.php?g=567847&amp;p=6015615\">https:\/\/guides.library.uwm.edu\/c.php?g=567847&amp;p=6015615.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ESRI Tutorials<\/strong> loaded on the computer. Contact your IT staff if it isn&#8217;t loaded.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-self-directed-instruction\">Self-Directed Instruction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-link--external\">\n<li>51ÁÔÆæ GIS Courses offered through the departments of Geography and Urban Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/training\/main\/instructor-led-courses\">Esri Instructor Led Courses<\/a>.<br>A site license discount may apply. Contact a campus Esri GIS Specialist for more information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Through UW-Madison <a href=\"https:\/\/gis.lic.wisc.edu\/wwwlicgf\/\">Land Information and Computer Graphics Facility<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Workshop offered at 51ÁÔÆæ&#8217;s GIS Day<br>Check the schedule of the upcoming GIS Day from the 51ÁÔÆæ GIS Day Program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.uwm.edu\/c.php?g=567847&amp;p=6015615\">ArcGIS Online (AGOL) accounts<\/a> are available to qualified students, faculty and staff in the 51ÁÔÆæ community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn ArcGIS Resources for the 51ÁÔÆæ Community The UW-System has an Esri Educational Site License for non-commercial use by 51ÁÔÆæ students, faculty and staff on university-owned computers. 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