World History
Really cool clip showing how to use google maps. Shows you how to do a number of cool things like measuring the distance of a lake or a desert.
- Snag-it And Screen Cast For Chrome
Google just released Snagit for Chrome and the really cool thing about it is that it has a screencasting feature. Although that feature is still in beta, it works very well and allows you to easily publish to YouTube. The video clip above shows you how...
- Scribble Maps
My students draw a lot of maps in Google Drawings, but if you want to do more than just labeling, you might want to consider Scribble Maps. Scribble maps allows you to put pins in locations, but then to add descriptions as well as Youtube video...
- World Energy Consumption
So I am here at our Google National Geographic institute and we are learning Google Earth. One of cool features is that you can see energy consumption in the world. Above is a youtube video on it. I always tell my kids that the...
- Flat Maps
Flat Maps for the ClassroomI have to say "flat maps," since Google Maps are so great. But if you want to see traditional maps from every country in the world, you can go to Atlapedia. I found this site on Edgalaxy. ...
- Google Maps Mania & Google Earth
Here is a new blog I just found that shows how people around the world are using Google Maps. I have used it with my students to show their own history and another person in my department uses it for "history trips." You can add pictures...
World History
Google Maps for Educators
Really cool clip showing how to use google maps. Shows you how to do a number of cool things like measuring the distance of a lake or a desert.
- Snag-it And Screen Cast For Chrome
Google just released Snagit for Chrome and the really cool thing about it is that it has a screencasting feature. Although that feature is still in beta, it works very well and allows you to easily publish to YouTube. The video clip above shows you how...
- Scribble Maps
My students draw a lot of maps in Google Drawings, but if you want to do more than just labeling, you might want to consider Scribble Maps. Scribble maps allows you to put pins in locations, but then to add descriptions as well as Youtube video...
- World Energy Consumption
So I am here at our Google National Geographic institute and we are learning Google Earth. One of cool features is that you can see energy consumption in the world. Above is a youtube video on it. I always tell my kids that the...
- Flat Maps
Flat Maps for the ClassroomI have to say "flat maps," since Google Maps are so great. But if you want to see traditional maps from every country in the world, you can go to Atlapedia. I found this site on Edgalaxy. ...
- Google Maps Mania & Google Earth
Here is a new blog I just found that shows how people around the world are using Google Maps. I have used it with my students to show their own history and another person in my department uses it for "history trips." You can add pictures...