Give your students the geographic advantage
The GIS for Schools program offers industry leading software to K-12 schools across Australia. Choose the relevant pathway for your school below and explore how to bring location technology into the classroom.
Don't have an ArcGIS account for your school? Request one now to get started.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I request ArcGIS Online for my school?
Please complete this form - Requesting GIS for your school | Esri Australia
- How do I find a layer on ArcGIS Online (AGOL)?
We offer a range of resources to help you find and use layers in ArcGIS Online, including our GIS Education Academy Learning module1 our data catalogue and our YouTube Channel
- How do I use AGOL, Survey123, QC, Dashboards or Storymaps in Education?
For help on using our products in a classroom or field environment, please follow our GIS Education Academy Learning modules to become upskilled in no time.
- What about security and safety?
Esri Australia’s GIS for Schools program has been reviewed in line with the Safe Technologies for Schools (ST4S) government initiative and has been approved for safe use in schools.
- How can teachers get started if they feel overwhelmed by GIS tools?
Our new MapMaker application is perfect for beginners or primary school students.