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Summary

Weekly overview

Week Topic
#1 GIS, Data, and Ethics 🔗
#2 Humanizing Technology 🔗
#3 Open source and web mapping 🔗
#4 Opensource and Community-based Empowerment 🔗
#5 Science, Technology, and Ethics 🔗
#6 Human-Centered Design 🔗
#7 Our role as facilitators 🔗
#8 Mentorship and collaboration for social change 🔗
#9 Connecting activism, technology, and social change 🔗
#10 Beyond Web Development and GIS for Social Change 🔗

Course Materials

Week Title Content Slides Recording
1 Introducing the course, GIS, data, and ethics Lecture 1 Here Here
1 Hello World (of HTML, Javascript, CSS, and Leaflet mapping!) Lab 1 Here Here
2 Critical Cartography and Civil Society Lecture 2 Here Here
2 Tales from the JavaScript: Season 2 Lab 2 Here Here
3 Community-driven software development Lecture 3 Here Here
3 Going on and on with GeoJSON and Buttons Lab 3 Here Here
4 Ethical Software and Developing for Civil Society Lecture 4 Here Here
4 Community-based Empowerment Lab 4 Here Here
5 Connecting the dots of technology and ethics Lecture Here Here
5 Time 4 Loopin’ and APIs Lab Here Here
6 Design DeciCSSions Lab Here Here
6 Designing for Civil Society Lecture Here Here
7 Putting the “us” in Design JUStice Lecture Here Here
7 Conditionals, Map Layers, and Visual Design Lab Here Here
8 Social change as mentorship and collaboration Lecture Here Here
8 Collaborating with GitHub and plugins Lab Here Here