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A Place in Time with Google T...
Use the study of photography to explore with your students the power of images and their impact on history. In this lesson students learn about the history of American photography by selecting and critiquing photographs in an interactive and collaborative activity. The lesson also incorporates geographic literacy into the fine arts experience by challenging students to focus on the significance of the place, captured in time, that influenced events.
Google Earth Lessons
A bunch of lessons for using Google Earth at all educational levels.
Hathi Trust Digital Library
Digitized collection of materials created through a teaming with Google Books project. You can search full-text or limited version only.
Google Image Swirl
An image search that provides a mind-map type result. Click the main image and you are shown images that are similar.
The Complete Guide to Google Wave: How to Use Google Wave
"The Complete Guide to Google Wave is a comprehensive user manual by Gina Trapani with Adam Pash.
Google Wave is a new web-based collaboration tool that's notoriously difficult to understand. This guide will help. Here you'll learn how to use Google Wave to get things done with your group. Because Wave is such a new product that's evolving quickly, this guidebook is a work in progress that will update in concert with Wave as it grows and changes. Read more about The Complete Guide to Google Wave."
100+ Google Tricks That Will Save You Time in School | Online Colleges
"With classes, homework, and projects–not to mention your social life–time is truly at a premium for you, so why not latch onto the wide world that Google has to offer? From super-effective search tricks to Google hacks specifically for education to tricks and tips for using Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar, these tricks will surely save you some precious time."
Overcoming the email obstacle for student Google Docs accounts
"The problem is that to have a Google Docs account, you need an email address. You need it to verify your Google Docs account. Most elementary and some middle school students don’t have email addresses and their parents may not want them to have one. If a teacher helps a student create an email account and the student uses that account for troublemaking or connects to the wrong people, there could be some liability issues. At least that’s what scares teachers."
Google Apps Training
A great training/demo on Google Apps.. goes through each element and how they work.
Google Docs - Viewer
Use Google Docs to quickly view documents online without leaving your browser.
Google SketchUp
Google SketchUp is 3D for everyone
Google SketchUp is software that you can use to create, modify and share 3D models. It's easier to learn than other 3D modeling programs, which is why so many people are already using it.
We designed SketchUp's simplified toolset, guided drawing system and clean look-and-feel to help you concentrate on two things: getting your work done as efficiently as possible, and having fun while you're doing it.
Goollery - A collection of awesome Google-related projects from people around the world
A collection of awesome Google-related projects from people around the world
Google For Educators - Google Docs
Google Docs is an easy-to-use online word processor, spreadsheet and presentation editor that enables you and your students to create, store and share instantly and securely, and collaborate online in real time. You can create new documents from scratch or upload existing documents, spreadsheets and presentations. There's no software to download, and all your work is stored safely online and can be accessed from any computer.
kmlfactbook.org Make 2d and 3d GE tours w/CIA factbook info
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.
Google Docs Templates
All kinds of templates for your Google Docs - docs, spreadsheets, presentations and forms.
Google Apps Education Community)
Welcome to the Google Apps Education Community, a site to share, connect & learn
This site is brought to you by Google – especially for Google Apps educators and students. Come join and help us build it!
Scribble Maps - Draw on google maps with scribblings and more!
Scribble Maps is the quick and easy way to rapidly make and share maps! With Scribble Maps you can:
-Draw shapes and Scribble!
-Please Markers and text
-Create a Custom Widget
-Save as KML/GPX
-Send maps to friends
Whether it is planning a vacation, or plotting a hiking trail, Scribble Maps can help you out!
Study Tips for Students
Thinking about your essays, problem sets, or exams? We're thinking about them too. Here are a few tips on how Google can help with your academic research.
Precipitate - Search your Google Docs via Mac Spotlight
Precipitate lets you search for and launch the information you have stored in the cloud from within Spotlight or Google Desktop for Mac. It currently supports the following services:
* Google Docs
* Google Bookmarks
* Picasa Web Albums
Google Squared
Google Squared is a search tool that helps you quickly build a collection of facts from the Web for any topic you specify.
* Facts about your topic are organized as a table of items and attributes (we call them "Squares" for fun).
* Customize these Squares to see just the items and attributes you're interested in.
* See the websites that served as sources for the information in your Square.
* Save and share Squares with others.
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