FEMA HQ and CTP
Authoritative source for FEMA flood hazard information.
What is the Map Service Center?
This system uses pulses of light to measure ground elevations and can also be used to extract building footprints.
What is LiDAR?
Amount of time it takes to make a first impression.
What is 7 seconds?
The name of the browser we needed to use during Story Map Training today.
What was FireFox?
The focus of the August EMI Special Topics course is…
What is communications?
This online training course that gives an overview of the CTP Program and was recommend prior to attending this course.
What is the CTP 101?
This podcast pulls community planners together to discuss local issues (often over a drink).
What is Pints with Planners?
Amount of time it takes to establish what’s in it for me.
What is 45 seconds?
These are web-based maps that can be shared for enhanced accessibility.
What are Map Services or REST Services? An example is the NFHL.
Our class rep for the EMI Superintendent’s breakfast.
Who is Jack (Krolikowski)?
Two of three new tools designed to make risk information easier to understand for non-experts.
What are Toolkit, videos, story maps?
This modeling technique can be used to start a conversation in a community about flood risk. It can be used as best available information and/or turned into regulatory flood plain map.
What is BLE?
These 2 techniques make a complex message simple and clear.
What are analogies and props?
Four recommended ways to answer a question are.
What are
Respond/direct
Refer
Deflect
Redirect
.
The name of the on campus pub.
Command Post Pub
The FIMA goals to increase mitigation and increase the number of flood insurance policies are referred to as this.
What are Moonshot?
Two of the 7 stages of grief and how they can be applied in communications.
What are shock, denial, anger, bargaining, depression, testing, and acceptance?
This quote, “Audiences always remember how you made them feel” was said by this famous author.
Who is Maya Angelou?
These things make a presentation memorable. Name 3.
What are
Simple
Unexpected
Concrete
Credible
Emotional
Story-formed
structured
The name of the restaurant where the class dinner was held.
What is Dave and Jane’s Crabhouse?
This program draws attention to excellence in CTP work and the winners are voted on by their peers.
What is the CTP Recognition Program?
The most intense conversations during our class was generated by this topic.
What is Incorporating Projected Future Risks into Municipal Management (Climate Change)?
Name 2 strategies that can help drive interaction during a presentation.
What are
A show of hands
Q/A Sessions
Polling
Voting
Scenarios
Worksheets
Name 3 app templates used to create story maps.
What are
Story map cascade
Story map journal
Story map tour
Story map series (tabbed)
Story map series (Side Accordion)
Story map series (bulleted Layout)
Story map shortlist
Story map swipe
Story map spyglass
Story map basic
Custom design
This campus houses EMI and what other national organization.
What is the National Fire Fighting Academy or National Education and Training Center (NETC)?