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Overview of Institute            
GeoSpace Educational Institute

• Functions as a virtual institute comprised of electronically linked and closely coordinated partners.
• Promotes the use of remotely sensed data as an integral part of the educational process
• Data and information drawn from a wide variety of sources: NASA satellites, space shuttle, international space satellites, declassified military satellites, etc. 
• Provides context sensitive labeling and access to data holdings: "Dewey decimal system" for remotely sensed data
• Develops, adapts, and disseminates tools, visualization techniques and methods, curriculum guides, metadata, cataloging, and access methods
• Fosters the exchange of experience, methods, and tools among educators and scientists
• Operates and supports KidSat, KidDAAC

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