Metadata Educational Links

• New 2/1/00Integrating Metadata: education strategies for metadata, developed as an outcome of this project
• NEW 10/99 On-line Metadata WorkBook from Lousiana State University
• Metadata and reference links from the Federal Geographic Data Committee
• USGS Formal Metadata information and tools (mp, cns, FAQ)
• Metadata in plain language by Peter Schweitzer
• the Metadata Primer, A "How To" Guide on Metadata Implementation
• ISO metadata standard (ISO/TC 211)
• Metadata Workshop for the Fourth Annual Missouri GIS Conference
• NOAA metadata reference guide
• New Mexico RGIS powerpoint presentations for Metadata Workshops
• Washington State Geographic Information Council (WAGIC) metadata materials
• Metadata For the Rest of Us from the University of Wyoming
• NSDI/Metadata tutorials from North Carolina Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
• Vermont Center for Geographic Information: Metadata Web Page
• NBII biological metadata standard

GIS educational links

• NCGIA Core Curriculum for GIS
• NCGIA core curriculum - teaching issues
• NCGIA Core Curriculum for Technical Programs: introduction and contents
• NCGIA Core Curriculum for Technical Programs: Finding, Creating and Interpreting Metadata
• ESRI's Virtual Campus
• Geographer's Craft On-line GIS training modules and study materials (including data quality issues) from University of Texas at Austin
• USC's GIS Distance Learning Certificate Program
• Penn State's World Campus: a web-based GIS certificate program
• University of Utah's Certificate Program in Geographic Information Science
• San Francisco State GIS certificate program