Google Earth in the Classroom-for Jamestown Staff
Imagine the possibilities of using Google Earth in the classroom! You can explore rich geography as you fly anywhere on earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings and galaxies in the sky. This workshop will focus on integrating Google Earth into your curriculum.
Details
- Location: Jamestown Middle School, Jamestown
- Date & Time: 03/22/2010 @ 04:30 PM
- Lead Trainer: Charity Nix
- Delivery Method: On Site
- Duration: 4 Hours
- Eligible for Graduate Credit: Yes
- Minimum Cost: $45 per participant
- Minimum Required: 10 participants
- Maximum Allowed: 15 participants
Major Goal:
Participants will explore and create Google Earth learning experiences for their own classrooms.
Notes:
This training will be held in the Middle School computer lab/classroom.
Participants will:
- recognize the Google Earth interface.
- create placemarks with images, hyperlinks and video segment links.
- create polygons, paths and image overlays.
- explore the sun viewer, sky view, layers and other Google Earth resources.
- discuss integrating Google Earth into the curriculum.