"There IS a way for my students contribute placemarks to a Google Map. A way that doesn't require them to use my login, or even have a Google account."
"Presentations
Alternatives to Powerpoint
Automate with Google Add-Ons
Become a Chrome Ninja!
Doctopus & the Paperless Classroom
Explore & Create with Google Maps
Forms & Flubaroo: Create and Autograde Quizzes
Google Drive Basics
QR Codes & Augmented Reality
Student Blogs
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Don't let them deceive you with their fancy topographic buzzwords, and smartypants search algorithms. They just use these, and have people who move them really really fast as you click. Seriously. Sergey—the Ukranian plumber who is fixing the pipes at home—told me the other day.
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