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You’ve probably used Google Maps to look up directions before, but did you know you can create your own custom map within it? The possibilities for customization are almost endless Via Ana Cristina Pratas
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Drag and drop countries around the map to compare their relative size. Is Greenland really as big as all of Africa? You may be surprised at what you find! A great tool for educators. Via Ana Cristina Pratas
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Trek the world with Google Maps. Take a Street View journey to sites of cultural, historical, and geographic significance. Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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Photo Mapo is a cool iPad app that allows you to add maps to your photos.You can use it to add context to photos you include in your instruction and create mapped collections that can be easily shared with others. Photo Mapo, as we have indicated in an earlier post, is on sale now for free and only for a limited period of time. This deal is valid at least in the Canadian and American iTunes App Stores. Hopefully it will be still free by the time you are reading this post. Via John Evans
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Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education Via RitaZ
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Google MyMaps lets students create maps with custom-pinned location. The magic, though, is in what you put in those pins. Via Luísa Lima
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Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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This post comes from accepting a challenge. I’m a regular listener of the Google Teacher Tribe podcast hosted by Matt Miller and Kasey Bell. After listening to an episode about how to use Google MyMaps in the classroom I was inspired to create a choice board using Google MyMaps as the platform. I shared my […] Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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Sleeping while traveling? Google Maps will wake you up when you get close to your stop | TheTechNews
Travelling to a new place will be a lot less stressful as Google is launching a new feature to Google Maps. This small but useful update will guide you through every step and provide interactive real-time notifications during your journey. And these updates may appear on your Android screen, along with Google Maps app. Via TheTechNews
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Recently, there has been a lot of talk online about the world map as we know it; not being entirely accurate. Read more about this by clicking here. How can we explain this to our pupils? I looked online and stumbled upon this fantastic website. It is called Thetruesize.com and it allows you to directly…
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GE Teach is a fantastic project developed by Josh Williams. Josh and his students were some of the first to use the new version o Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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"Hey dude, where's my car" — never again will you have to utter these words, courtesy of a new Google Maps feature that lets you save your parking location on a map. Via John Evans
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Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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WhatWasThere ties historical photos to Google Maps, allowing you to tour familiar streets to see how they appeared in the past. Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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Before Apple Maps, Google Maps was the default mapping application for iOS. Here are ten Apple Maps tips and tricks to boost your navigation skills. Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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Here is a really cool way for students to see how distorted maps can be. In science education we are constantly using maps and giving the students a sense of how this distortion can affect their thinking.