Geographic Information Systems

HeaderWV Story Map Contest
The WV Story Map contest challenges students to create a story map using maps, images, videos, and text centered around West Virginia.
Resources for Parents
West Virginia Student Maps
All students have access to WV's own mapping website. Simply visit the site and login in using your 365 email and password.
Middle and Secondary Intiatives
View our state academic initiatives to support the growth of students in grades 6 to 12.
Student Events and Programs
View our events and programs that showcase student excellence and achievements.
Resources for Teachers and Administrators
GeoInquiries
GeoInquiries are designed as 15-minute lecture replacements, allowing educators to incorporate real world data into classroom instruction.
Teach with GIS
This implementation guide offers a collection of online lessons for educators who want to incorporate GIS into their content.
West Virginia Student Maps
Access online training courses and learning paths for teachers. Login using your Office 365 email and password.
Supplemental GIS Instructional Resources
ESRI provides instructional resources using the ArcGIS Online platform. Mapping Our World, Thinking Spatially Using GIS, and The ArcGIS Book each contain rich lessons for teaching content, in context, through GIS.
Policy Resources
Policy 2510 provides the foundation for high-quality middle and high school educational programming. View best practices and implementation resources.
Standards for Student Success
Our approach to student success focuses on the holistic development of middle and secondary students and their educational experience.
Contact Us
For more information, contact our Office of PK-12 Academic Support.