Workshop #1 (Excel): Please download this spreadsheet and step-by-step guide.
Workshop #2 (Intro Spatial Mapping): Here are some spatial mapping resources that may be of use in completing the assignments for this course:
Here is a guide to using Social Explorer to generate maps using US Census data, including ACS data The NYC Census FactFinder is a valuable resource for determining neighborhood boundaries Here is a guide to finding historical US Census data using the National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS) database Here is an example dataset containing NHGIS historical time series data for St. Louis and the associated metadata.