Google Apps for Educators
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The document discusses the importance of geo-literacy and new mapping technologies in education, highlighting their potential to enhance pedagogy compared to traditional methods. It emphasizes how tools like Google Earth allow students to engage with geographical contexts and develop empathy through immersive experiences. Additionally, it mentions various digital tools for collaborative learning and visual literacy while cautioning about the use of cloud services.
Google Apps for Educators
- 2. Google Apps for Educators :-)
- 7. “New mapping technologies require paradigm shifts in the educators’ minds since the technologies themselves offer potential pedagogical values unavailable in traditional maps.
- 16. “Google Earth’s ability to capture unique tilted, zoomed, and direction-oriented views provides a more realistic ‘view’ of...geographical context.
- 17. “Thus, students find themselves engaging in the predicaments of the characters and developing empathy for them.” — Jerome Burg — “Geo-Literacy Tools and Pedagogical Literacy” CUE: Fall 2008, Vol. 30, No. 4
- 20. Earth 5.0 Historical Imagery, Ocean, Recording
- 24. Field Trips
- 29. Jigsaw
- 34. ...
- 43. PDF or PPT
- 44. Record-keeping
- 58. Spreadsheet
- 68. Image Sharing
- 84. Textual Analysis
- 87. Quick Web Sites
- 92. Beware the Cloud http://www.flickr.com/photos/cmrowell/143900409/