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Bringing the world to the classroom using Google Earth and Google Maps
Jamie Buchanan-DunlopDirector, Digital Explorer
Ed ParsonsGeospatial Technologist, Google
BETT 2010Playful Learning Zone
Playing and Exploring
Google Maps
Google Earth
Bring the world to the classroom
Out & about
Problem solving
Digital Mapmaking
Geographical Encyclopaedia
Virtual Atlas
Virtual Atlas – Google Earth
Virtual Atlas – Google Maps
Encyclopaedia – Google Earth
Encyclopaedia – Google Maps
Encyclopaedia – Google Maps
Mapmaking – Google Earth
Mapmaking – Google My Maps
Mapmaking – Google My Maps
Problem solving – Google Earth
Problem solving – Google Maps
Out & about – Google Earth
Out & about – Google Maps
1. Download Google Earth2. Use a Google account to access My Maps3. Find your school, home or any place on earth4. Explore Google Earth layers e.g. Volcanoes,
Fair Trade and Ancient Rome5. Add a placemark to Google Earth or My Maps
showing your school6. Show your form group the places that are
mentioned in the news7. Make sure that your school has access to
Google Earth8. Find a lesson at http://gelessons.com
8 things to try next week
Any questions?
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