Develop greater spatial literacy and enhance your students’ spatial thinking skills in a world where using data visualization and geospatial tools is the norm.

Being able to visualize, analyze and interpret spatial information is fundamental to content understanding and problem solving.

This program is relevant for any educator in almost any subject area. It prepares teachers to address spatial thinking, and uses mapping and geospatial technologies like geographic information systems (GIS)¬¬–an area the US Department of Labor identifies as one of fastest growing U.S. industries.

Graduate Certificate in Spatial Literacy for Educators

• Four spatial literacy courses (12 units)
• Completed in 16 months
• One course per semester

Beginning in Fall 2011 courses will be conducted online, giving you exposure to knowledge that can't be learned in books. Learn how concepts can be applied to real-time situations.