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I’ve played around a little with Google Earth over the years, but haven’t really looked at it seriously. Since I may be teaching Geography to English Language Learners next year for the first time in awhile, though, I thought it was time for me to get more familiar with it.
I thought readers might be interested in the sites I’m finding helpful.
Here are my choices for The Best Resources For Google Earth Beginners Like Me:
Google Earth Basics is from the Google Earth Blog.
Beginner Tutorials come from Google Earth itself.
Google Earth 6: Beginner’s Tutorial 1 is a useful YouTube video.
Advanced features and tutorials: Google Earth tutorials is from Google Earth.
Google Earth 101 for Educators comes from Teaching Hacks.
Crafting Stories with Google Earth is from The National Writing Project.
26 Interesting Ways* to use Google Earth in the Classroom
Google Earth for Educators: 50 Exciting Ideas for the Classroom
GE Teach looks like a great tool for teachers using Google Earth. You can read more about it at Richard Byrne’s blog.
Feedback on this topic are welcome!
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