Introduction to ArcGIS StoryMaps
This workshop aims to introduce attendees to ArcGIS StoryMaps. This web service provides a platform for sharing maps, images, videos and narrative content with your peers and the world.
The subject matter for this storymap includes multi-media pieces describing the treacherous journey Laura Secord took to save her country. To get a sense of the story, read this article by the late Alun Hughes Following in Laura’s Footsteps and watch this brief Heritage Minute on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_L-vL5NFkYA
Setup Instructions
In preparation for this workshop, you will need an ArcGIS Online account. Brock University affiliates will use their Brock credentials to sign into ArcGIS Online. Public users can sign up for a free public account here.
Required:
- ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS StoryMaps are cloud-based software tools. No installation is required.
- A public or organizational account is required.
Helpful Materials
Introduction to ArcGIS Online - Tutorial
Citing Sources for ArcGIS StoryMaps
Follow Up Material
Introduction to ArcGIS Storymaps - Tutorial
This workshop is brought to you by the Brock University Research Lifecycle (formerly the Digital Scholarship Lab). For a listing of our upcoming workshops go to Experience BU if you are a Brock affiliate or Eventbrite page for external attendees.