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Barbara Lindsey

Google For Educators - Earth - 1 views

  • Google Earth enables teachers and communities to easily create tremendous collections of work integrating video, 3D buildings, photos, podcasts, or NPR stories . Teacher and students will travel the real earth of explorations, migrations, heroes and history and share new instruction growing on the planet itself.
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    Hall Davidson, Director of Discovery Educator Network describes the educational impact of google earth and the flexibility to share work publicly or not.
Barbara Lindsey

Top News - Google makes famous artwork more accessible - 0 views

  • said to be the first of its kind involving an art museum. It involves 14 of the Prado's choicest paintings,
  • the images now available on the internet were 1,400 times clearer than what would be rendered with a 10-megapixel camera.
  • "With Google Earth technology, it is possible to enjoy these magnificent works in a way never previously possible--obtaining details impossible to appreciate through [even] firsthand observation," he said during a news conference at the museum.
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  • The project involved 8,200 photographs taken between May and July last year, which were then combined with Google Earth's zoom-in technology.
  • "With the digital image we’re seeing the body of the paintings with almost scientific detail," Zugaza said. "What we don’t see is the soul. The soul will always only be seen by contemplating the original."
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    Spain's Prado Museum has teamed up with Google Earth for a project that allows people to view the gallery's main works of art from their computers--and even zoom in on details not immediately discernible to the human eye.
Barbara Lindsey

Explore the world with Google Earth - butterscotch - 0 views

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    Multi-part series that gives a basic overview of Google Earth
Barbara Lindsey

Google Earth Outreach - 0 views

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    Google Earth Video Tutorials
Barbara Lindsey

Google Earth is our Paper - Part 1: Find a location, Begin a journey | ICT in my Classroom - 1 views

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    Tom Barrett's 5 part series on using Google Earth with his students.
Barbara Lindsey

Google Earth for the Elementary Teacher: TCEA 2008 - Susan F. Reeves - 0 views

  • Google Earth Overview Packet (doc file - 1,162kb) Packet with instructional information for K-5 Teachers
  • Landform FlipBook PowerPoint Template (ppt file - 727kb) Students use this template to locate, take screen shots and find examples of major landforms. (Grades 2 - 4)
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    Wonderful set of resources that are clear, focused and supportive of teachers interested in using google earth to enhance their curriculum. While geared towards K-5, I think these resources can be useful for any level of instruction.
Barbara Lindsey

Google Earth Outreach - 0 views

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    How to use google earth for non-profit causes and community outreach
Barbara Lindsey

Infinite Thinking Machine: Stuff - 0 views

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    Handouts, resources for various google apps such as google earth
Barbara Lindsey

TCEA 2009 Google Earth Literature Trips - Susan F. Reeves - 0 views

  • It is CRUCIAL to download, preview, plan, and practice using the Lit Trip within Google Earth before using with a class!
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    A fabulous guided exploration of what Google Lit Trips are and how to use them with your students.
Barbara Lindsey

Juicy Geography: 10 ways to Google-up your coursework project! - 1 views

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    Some how to examples for using Google Earth and Google Maps with students.
Barbara Lindsey

YouTube - Street View in Google Earth - 0 views

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    Demo of street view and how to navigate it in Google Earth.
Barbara Lindsey

YouTube - Introduction to Google Earth Outreach - 1 views

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    "Explore, create and connect with Google Earth Outreach. Explore our gallery of public-benefit maps in the Showcase. Create maps with the help of online tutorials and tools."
Barbara Lindsey

Google For Educators - Geo Education - 0 views

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    Getting started with google earth for educators
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