Training Material
Resources for gaining skill, knowledge, and understanding of EDDMapS tools and features
EDDMapS Training Materials
- What is EDDMapS/Entering Data Online - PPT | PDF
- EDDMapS Walk-Through - PPT | PDF
- EDDMapS App Walk-Through - PPT | PDF
- EDDMapS Pro App Walk-Through - PPT | PDF
- EDDMapS Pro App Daily Check List - JPG | PDF **NEW**
- Set up Alerts/ Edit Your Profile - PPT | PDF
- Add Revisits and Edit Your Data - PPT | PDF
- Uploading Bulk Data - PPT | PDF
- Entering Negative Data - PPT | PDF
- Maps and Advanced Query Tools - PPT | PDF
- EDDMapS Advanced Query Tools Walk-through - PDF **NEW**
- Advanced Query Tools Webinar
EDDMapS Summit 2024 Videos
- Welcome - Christie Trifone Millhouse, NAISMA Executive Director
- State of EDDMapS 2024 – Why it Exists & How it Works? – Chuck Bargeron, UGA
- EDDMapS Reporting Tools – Rebekah Wallace, UGA
- Using the EDDMapS App – Triston Hansford, UGA
- EDDMapS on the Desktop – Rebekah Wallace, UGA
- EDDMapS Pro - Jerry Caldwell and Kevin Bailey, Utah Weed Supervisors Association
- Introducing the EDDMapS Brand - Debby Monfort and Melissa Wilt, UGA
- ArcGIS Dashboards – Aaron Eagar, Utah Department of Agriculture and Food
- Q&A / Ask the Experts
EDDMapS Summit 2023 Videos
- Welcome - Christie Trifone Millhouse, NAISMA Executive Director
- State of EDDMapS 2023 – What’s new and coming soon – Chuck Bargeron, UGA
- How to walk or drive a polygon in EDDMapS Pro – Kevin Bailey, Utah Weed Supervisor’s Association
- Why you should and how to submit your bulk data to EDDMapS – Rebekah Wallace, UGA
- Using EDDMapS data to demonstrate success in Invasive species management. State perspective. – Aaron Eagar, Utah Department of Agriculture and Food
- Wild Spotter, Joro Watch and Community Success Stories – Chuck Bargeron, UGA
- Squeal on Pigs Campaign and Smartphone App - Jeanine Neskey, USDA APHIS
- “Future Abundance Habitat” plant maps and models - Annette Evans, USGS Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center
- Integrating Diagnostic Labs in EDDMapS – Joe LaForest, UGA
- State-Wide All-Taxa Database Example – Minnesota, Laura Van Riper, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
- Frequently Asked Questions, Tips and Tricks from the Field – Rebekah Wallace, UGA
EDDMapS Summit 2022 Videos
- Welcome – Belle Bergner, NAISMA Executive Director
- EDDMapS Overview, Year in Review and Updates – Chuck Bargeron, UGA
- Projects – What they are, how they work – Joe LaForest, UGA
- Illinois Tree of Heaven Monitoring Program Update – Tricia Bethke, The Morton Arboretum
- Lessons Learned with Point and Polygon Data – Jerry Caldwell, Tooele County Utah
- Lessons Learned with Point and Polygon Data – Monika Chandler, Minnesota Dept of Ag
- User Tools – Downloads, Alerts, Saved Queries – Rebekah Wallace, UGA
- How to Use the Data – Aaron Eagar, Utah Dept of Agriculture and Food
- Mobilizing the Public to Detect and Report All Types of Invasive Species: Washington State’s First Detector Program from Apple Maggot to Zebra Mussel – Justin Bush, Washington Invasive Species Council
- Verifier Tools – Rebekah Wallace, UGA
- Next steps, Improving Customer Support and Future Tools – Chuck Bargeron, UGA
- Open Questions with EDDMapS Team
EDDMapS Summit 2021 Videos
- Building Capacity to Address the Invasive Species Threatt
- Introduction and History of EDDMapS
- How to use the EDDMapS App
- How to use EDDMapS Pro
- EDDMapS Special/Spinoff Projects
- Query Tools, Data Downloads, Data Uploads, and QA/QC
- Advanced EDDMapS Features and Data Utilization
- Open Questions with the EDDMapS Team
- Invasives Free USA
- Public Engagement Panel
- Data for Funding and Decision Making Panel
- Modeling Panel
- Treatment Tracking and Monitoring Panel
Additional Training Materials
EDDMapS Projects Walk-though **NEW**
Reporting Negative Data in the Apps
- Survey an area and didn't find certain species? Report that!
Invasive Species Mapping Handbook
EDDMapS App Quick Start Reporting Guide **NEW**
General Features of EDDMapS Reporting Apps
How to Report a Species Not Listed in the App!
Upcoming Events
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Past Office Hours - Videos
- May 20, 2022 - Projects
- June 17, 2022 - Setting yourself up in EDDMapS Pro
- July 15, 2022 - So, you want to be a verifier?
- August 19, 2022 - EDDMapS Data Visualizations
- September 16, 2022 - Using EDDMapS and EDDMapS Pro apps vs old, regional apps
- October 21, 2022 - Prepare data for bulk uploads
- November 18, 2022 - Creating an invasive species campaign
- February 24, 2023 - EDDMapS 101
- March 17, 2023 - EDDMapS 102
- May 19, 2023 - Know what is in your area
- June 15, 2023 - Wild Spotter
- July 21, 2023 - EDDMapS for Small Groups
- August 18, 2023 - Migrating an existing program to EDDMapS
- October 13, 2023 - The New Advanced Query Tool
- November 10, 2023 - Reviewing an EDDMapS Record
EDDMapS Pro Training Videos
General
- Getting Started with EDDMapS Pro
- What is EDDMapS Pro and Who Should Use It
- How is EDDMapS Pro Different from EDDMapS
- Creating and Managing Photo Projects
- Uploading and Creating Project Areas
iPhone
- How to Make a New Report
- Options to Create a Report
- How to Revisit an Existing Report
- Menu and App Setting Options
- How to Load Existing Data Sets and Filter
- How to Create Custom Data Sets
- Creating and Managing Photo Projects
Android
- How to Make a New Report
- Options to Create a Report
- How to Revisit an Existing Report
- Menu and App Setting Options
- How to Load Existing Data Sets and Filter
- How to Create Custom Data Sets
- Creating and Managing Photo Projects
Wild Spotter Training Videos
General
- Getting Started
- Becoming a Volunteer
- Becoming a Partner
- Be Prepared: What to do Before You Go to the Wild Place
- Reporting Unknown or Unlisted Species
iPhone
Android
Colorado Data Templates