Saturday, May 10, 2008
Google Launches Geo Education Site for K-12
Google has launched a Geo Education site where educators can find "helpful information on using Google Earth, Maps, Sky, and SketchUp in their K-12 classrooms."
The site includes access to:
A Google Earth Starter Kit
10 Cool and Easy Things You Can Do in Google Earth
A Google Maps Starter Kit
5 Cool and Easy Things You Can Do in Google Maps
A Google SketchUp Starter Kit
5 Cool Ideas for How to Use SketchUp in Your Classroom
Classroom Ideas for a variety of subject matters
A Google for Educators Discussion Group, a forum to ask mapping related questions and share lesson plan ideas with other teachers
Google has launched a Geo Education site where educators can find "helpful information on using Google Earth, Maps, Sky, and SketchUp in their K-12 classrooms."
The site includes access to:
A Google Earth Starter Kit
10 Cool and Easy Things You Can Do in Google Earth
A Google Maps Starter Kit
5 Cool and Easy Things You Can Do in Google Maps
A Google SketchUp Starter Kit
5 Cool Ideas for How to Use SketchUp in Your Classroom
Classroom Ideas for a variety of subject matters
A Google for Educators Discussion Group, a forum to ask mapping related questions and share lesson plan ideas with other teachers