The Land Information Council of Jamaica (LICJ) was established by Government in 1991 and is comprised of nine sub-committees. The Council is responsible for organizing and ensuring the development and maintenance of a national networked geographical information system for Jamaica, through the collaborative efforts of land and land related agencies. More

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Education Ministry Looking at Concept Map Approach to Learning

The Ministry of Education is moving towards adopting a Concept Map approach to learning as it seeks to find ways to make classroom lessons more relevant to the lives of students.Portfolio Minister, Hon. Andrew Holness, addressing the opening ceremony for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day at the University of the West Indies, Mona campus yesterday (November 18), said one of the greatest challenges in the classroom is to make lessons applicable to today's realities. More

 

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LICJ 2010 Meeting Schedule
Meeting DateMeeting Topic
January 28NSDI Strategy and Action Plan
February 25Geospatial Data Sharing and Pricing Policy
March 25Acquisition of New Satellite Imagery

Upcoming Training
Training DateCourse Name
February 15GIS Programme Management (URISA) Certified Course
February 22 - 26Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
March 22 - 26Introduction to ArcGIS 9.3

Upcoming Events
Event DateEvent Name
November 15 - 21, 2009Geography Awareness Week
November 15, 2009Geography Awareness Week - Church Service and Brunch
November 18, 2009GIS Day 2009
November 19, 2009GIS Biennial Awards Banquet
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