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'''<big>Drones, Data, and the Great American Eclipse</big>'''
:::Working Agenda for the 2017 July 27 ESIP teacher track sessions -- 
:::8:30– Welcome, Introductions, ESIP Overview - Shelley Olds, ESIP Education Chair
:::9:00 – NOAA Data in the Classroom - June Teisan
:::10:00 - Using Mapping Tools to Work with Natural Hazards Data in the Classroom - Robert Downs
:::10:30 - break  
:::11:00 – Getting the Most out of GOES-16 Data - Margaret Mooney
:::11:30 – The Great American Eclipse - Pat Reiff
:::12:00 - Eclipse Outdoor Activities
:::12:30 – LUNCH 
:::1:30 – Distribute Drones, explore drone activities - Shelley Olds & LuAnn Dahlman 
:::2:00 – Hands-on Drone Activities (in small groups)
:::3:30 – Break
:::4:00 – More hands-on! 
:::4:45 – Summary discussions, Evaluation and wrap-up 
:::5:30 - Adjourn

The ESIP summer meeting will take place in Bloomington, Indiana.
Conference information & registration is available at <b>http://www.esipfed.org/meetings/upcoming-meetings/esip-summer-meeting-2017 </b><br>
Teacher registration is complimentary thanks to NOAA, but space is limited. Please identify yourself as a teacher when registering. 

The first 15 registrants will receive a $200 travel stipend and a free recreational drone!

'''<big>Resources for using drones in STEM</big>

::Instruction Manuals:

[http://www.udirc.com/7238 UDI 818a HD Drone instruction guide]<br>
SQ8 mini camera: [http://org-info.mobi/shop/sq8-full-hd-1080p-mini-dv-manual-en.htm Instruction manual] <br>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWHSn7PYShg Youtube on how to use]<br>
Kestral Drop: [https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/9012/files/Kestrel_Drop_Hints.pdf?3180380253623266980 Getting started] ; [https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/9012/files/Kestrel_Connect_Instructions_5813cac8-5175-42d1-b3f4-aa296b338b53.pdf?997709369378372651 App instructions]<br>
[https://www.faa.gov/uas/getting_started/ FAA info on drones]<br>

::Drones in STEM Learning Materials:

[https://scied.ucar.edu/engineering-activities UAV learning activities developed by ESIP & UCAR]<br>

*UAV Performance Test: Carry a Payload
*How high is my drone flying? 
*A 3d View from a Drone: Make a 3d model from your photos

::Making 3D imagery:

Recap360 - a free online application for creating 3-D visualizations from a set of photographs: [https://recap360.autodesk.com/]<br>
Trnio for Apple iOS: [http://www.trnio.com/]<br>
Scann3d for Android: [http://scann3d.smartmobilevision.com/]<br>
Sketchfab to showcase your models: [https://sketchfab.com/]<br>
DroneDeploy: Software mapping from drones [https://www.dronedeploy.com/]<br>

::Videos on learning to fly

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKfsInxhrDI About the UDI 818A HD and how to fly]<br>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPFlyxStnkw About the UDI 818A HD and some tips]<br>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6btEFJJD4_o Flite Test] <br>
How to Fly a Multirotor - shows the controls! And does a good job on basics & safety. Demonstrates Back and forth; Walk the dog; Circle around your tail in (you turn too)<br>
[http://quadcopter101.blogspot.com/2014/12/quadcopter-flight-school-4-horizontal.html Quadcopter 101 flight lessons webpages]<br>