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Dianne Krause

Google Earth Blog - 1 views

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    This blog is not officially affiliated with Google. Google Earth Blog is dedicated to sharing the best news, interesting sights, technology, and happenings for Google Earth. You will find the most amazing and interesting Google Earth news stories and content you can download right off the site. Learn how to take data from your GPS, map it into Google Earth, and share it with friends or the world. Learn when new releases of Google Earth come out, hear about new technologies and features, or check out the links to dozens of other Google Earth web sites.
Dianne Krause

Google Earth plug-in now tied directly into Google Maps | Google Earth Blog - 0 views

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    "Google has just unveiled a new feature in Google Maps called "Earth view". It's quite simple -- there is a new button in Google Maps for "Earth", which loads the Google Earth Plug-in into your viewing window."
Dianne Krause

Introduction - Google Earth User Guide - 0 views

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    Welcome to Google Earth! Once you download and install Google Earth, your computer becomes a window to anywhere, allowing you to view high-resolution aerial and satellite imagery, photos, elevation terrain, road and street labels, business listings, and more. See Five Cool, Easy Things You Can Do in Google Earth.
Dianne Krause

Google Earth Education Community - 0 views

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    This community exists to offer a place where teachers and students can share and find information about educational topics that has been organized using Google Earth software. Below are placesets that have been created by Google Earth users that may be useful in an academic setting. If you would like to know more about Google Earth or how to contribute to this community follow the links above.
Dianne Krause

Google Earth Outreach - 0 views

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    Hundreds of millions of people now use Google Earth and Google Maps to explore the world around them. Google Earth Outreach gives non-profits and public benefit organizations like yours the knowledge and resources you need to reach their minds and their hearts: See how other organizations have benefited from Google Earth Outreach, then learn how to create maps and virtual visits to your projects that get users engaged and passionate about your work.
Dianne Krause

Google Earth Lessons - 0 views

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    Google Earth How To's - Learn how to do the basics so you are comfortable teaching with Google Earth Student Controlled - Where the student controls Google Earth. Suitable for labs, mini-labs, home school, etc. Teacher Controlled - Suitable for Lectures, Presentations, whole class discussions, etc. Mini-Lessons - Lesson starters for looking at various topics
Dianne Krause

kmlfactbook.org - 0 views

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    kmlfactbook.org can use either Google Maps or the Google Earth browser plugin to preview the KML files that you create. To switch between the two modes press the 2D Map and 3D Map buttons to the right in the screen. The Preview in Map button will show the selected data-set in the Google Maps or Earth plugin preview window. The Download KML file button will download the same file to be saved locally on your disk or opened in the standalone Google Earth application.
Dianne Krause

Google Earth Design: Photos in Google Earth via Google Docs - 0 views

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    How to put images in Google Earth using Google Docs to host them
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About Google Earth Tutorials - Google Earth Tutorials - 0 views

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    The Official Google Earth Tutorials
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How to Teach With Google Earth - 1 views

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    "Google Earth offers the means to display geographic data from a wide variety of sources together in a geospatial context. This data includes imagery for the entire globe at varying resolutions that contains a great deal of interpretable visual information. Students can use it to find their homes, schools, and other locations that are familiar to them. They can make inferences by comparing familiar places to other locations. In addition, students can learn about the world through rich layers of mappable data offered by Google's server and a great deal of third-party content. They can also create and display their own data. "
Dianne Krause

Complete List of Google Earth Activities - 0 views

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    Awesome list of activities that can be done with Google Earth in Science.
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Real World Math - 0 views

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    This website is designed for educators who wish to extend the concepts of the math curriculum beyond the pages of the text. Google Earth is the dynamic tool that will be used to accomplish this. Google Earth provides startling clear satellite views of the globe in an interactive 3D environment. Beyond the visual, users can add placemarks, annotations, photos, and models, as well as measure distances and draw paths. Within this site you will find lesson ideas, examples, and downloads for mathematics that embrace active learning, constructivism, and project-based learning while remaining true to the standards. The initial focus will be for grades 5 and up, but teachers of younger students may be able to find some uses or inspiration from the site. Higher level thinking skills, such as analysis, synthesis, and creativity are encouraged as well as technology skills and social learning. The scope of this site is mathematics, but many lessons lend themselves to interdisciplinary activities also.
Dianne Krause

Google Earth Gallery - 0 views

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    Gallery of pre-made tours
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Google Earth Help Center - 0 views

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    The Official Google Earth Help Center
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Google For Educators - Geo Education - 0 views

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    Google Earth - Getting Started Google Earth is as easy to use as it is cool. Here's how you get started:
Dianne Krause

kmlfactbook.org - 0 views

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    kmlfactbook.org allows you to create Google Earth KML files from your own custom data.
Dianne Krause

Free Technology for Teachers: 3D American Civil War on Google Earth - 1 views

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    Nice resources for using google earth with the civil war.
Dianne Krause

Teaching with Google Earth - 1 views

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    "A Complete Guide to Using Google Earth in the Geoscience Classroom"
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Hosting KML Content : Hosting KML Content - Google Earth Help - 0 views

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    "Hosting a KML on Google Docs" How to host a google earth file on Google Docs so you can share it easily with others and/or embed in your website.
Dianne Krause

Education - One Day On Earth - 1 views

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    "One Day on Earth" is inherently educational for all participants. We believe participating on 10.10.10 will not only provide an opportunity to be part of history in the making, but it will also be a shared learning experience. We hope to positively affect lives and deepen our understanding of the diversity of our planet's people and cultures. Through personal expression and communication, we will better understand one another.
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