Drones for Education

Empowering learners through UAV training, workshops, and community engagement.

Open Access Drone Course
Open Access Drone Course

Open-access drone mapping training course to teach research partners and broader communities how to collect remote sensing data. This training covers drone operations, mapping principles, safety guidelines, preflight planning, FAA Part 107 exam prep, image stitching, and GIS-based analysis.

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Drone with MSTI K12 summercamp
Drone with MSTI K12 Summer Camp

Drone and GIS technologies are utilized for K12 education in the Mineta Summer Transportation Institute. Students earn college credits and learn drone operations and aerial mapping under Dr. Bo Yang's instruction.

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SJSU GIS and Drone Society
GIS and Drone Society

The GIS and Drone Society welcomes individuals from all majors to explore GIS and drone innovations, with group field tours, study sessions, and community activities throughout the semester.

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NSF Research experience for K12 teachers
NSF Research Experience for K12 Teachers

Partnerships with K-12 science teachers transfer cutting-edge research into classroom content, developing inquiry-based science lessons using fieldwork data and UAV mapping principles.

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