The Tennessee Geographic Alliance (TGA) Hub for MEGA:BITESS houses all program data in an easy to view format. Access the data hub and explore maps, documents and data collected by classrooms each year by following the links below.
GIS Resources for Your Classroom:
- How to use a geoinquiry (storymap) that contains links to all geoinquiries, student worksheet, and video instructions
- Provided by ESRI: Getting to Know GeoInquiries
- Slowing Malaria GeoInquiry
- Tutorial video on GeoInquiries – Slowing Malaria
Our Tennessee Geographic Alliance Hub for MEGA:BITESS:
- Access and review all the data here: MEGA:BITESS TGA Online Data Hub
Link to Our YouTube Playlist for Tutorials:
- You can access our YouTube video tutorial here: MEGA:BITESS YouTube Playlist
GIS Training Videos:
Tennessee Geographic Data Portal:
Are you ready to start incorporating geospatial technology in your curriculum but don’t know where to start? We’ve compiled a variety of resources for you to use to help get you started. For data specifically related to MEGA:BITESS, see the links below:
- LACE Data Exploration Map: This map is for demonstration purposes only. The data on the Ag campus is fictitious.
- LACE Cases by State: This data set contains the total number of La Crosse Encephalitis cases for the years 2008 – 2017. Data is from the CDC. Polygons are from Natural Earth Data.
- LACE Cases by State by Year: This data set contains the total number of La Crosse Encephalitis cases for each state during the following years: 2008 – 2017. Data is from the CDC. Polygons are from Natural Earth Data.
- LACE Cases by County: This data set depicts the number of cases of La Crosse Encephalitis in Tennessee and North Carolina counties from 2003 – 2018. La Crosse data was compiled from ArboNET. Polygons are from the US Census.
- Arthropod-Borne Viral Deaths by State: This data set contains the total number of Arthropod-borne viral fever and viral hemorrhagic fever deaths (by state) for the years 1999 – 2017. Data is from the CDC WONDER database. Polygons are from Natural Earth Data.