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Entries Tagged ‘Google Earth’

Google Earth for Educators

I had one of my readers send me a link to a blog post on Google Earth for Educators.  There is some great information here for those who may be seeking to use Google Earth in the classroom.  The blog post has compiled a variety of links on various ways to use Google Earth.  The [...]

West Virginia Puts GIS in K-12 Education

I just came across a blog post by VerySpatial informing that the K-12 schools in West Virginia are getting a 3 year license for ESRI software.  Since this is unoffical news, the extent of the software availability is unknown.
I personally think this is an awesome opportunity. GIS has great potential as a learning tool in the [...]

NC Teacher Recognized in Google Earth Competition

As I am from North Carolina, I would like to brag on one of our area teachers for winning the Ancient Rome 3D Curriculum Competition.  Amy Rechtiene of Lake Norman High School in Mooresville, North Carolina won in the Grades 9-12 division.  Her lesson was A Tour of Rome Fit for an Emperor.
I find it [...]