Online Training and Tutorials

Online Tutorials

Tutorials created by the GIS Research and Map Collection (GRMC) highlighting common GIS tasks are now available to the public.  Check back for updates throughout the semester.

• Adding Google Maps to your Web site 
• 2010 Census Data: Downloading and Using in ArcGIS Desktop 10
• Creating and Editing Shapefiles in ArcMap 
• Downloading Data and Creating a Layout  
• Creating KML Files for Google Earth
• GEOREFERENCING HISTORIC MAPS USING ARCGIS DESKTOP 10
• Georeferencing Historic Maps Tutorial Data

ESRI Virtual Campus

The ESRI Virtual Campus Web courses teach a variety of topics related to ESRI software, the theory underlying GIS technology, and the application of GIS tools in particular fields. As part of Ball State University's site license with ESRI, anyone in the Ball State community can obtain ESRI Virtual Campus web course codes at no cost. For more information about ESRI Virtual Campus, contact Angela Gibson.