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By Logan Payne Laptops let students explore the Internet, collect information, and type out projects anywhere they can find a good wireless connection. However, some teachers are finding this technology distracting and unnecessary in the classroom. If you are an environmental science professor and want to find a way to harness this new generation’s fascination . . . → Read More: Going Green with Google Earth By: Brinson Paolini Google Earth has been applied in varies fields of education, but it has been proven to be very effective in bringing to life the study and analysis of literature through illustration. Three years ago Jerome Burg, an English teacher in California, started using pictures from Google Earth to show literary . . . → Read More: Google Earth’s Literature Applications by Jeremy H Google Earth: Surveying Renewable Energy Renewable Energy The current economic crisis paired with a raised awareness of environmental issues has caused the world to reevaluate the use of its energy sources. A major player in the energy conservation effort is the topic of renewable energy from sources like the wind and sun. . . . → Read More: Google Earth and Renewable Energy By Jeremy Ruch Third-party applications developed for Google Earth provide a visual aid for curricula. These applications (learn more about how they work here) allow teachers to display historical, scientific, or geographic data in a new and tantalizing format. Below are some examples of applications relating to oceans and bodies of water that could change . . . → Read More: The deep blue seas of Google Earth By Osvaldo Venegas Faculty planning a lesson on population density? Make Google Earth your guide in order to simplify and make your lesson more interactive. Google Earth provides an array of applications which allow for a more interactive lesson. Here are a few applications which may help make an environmental impact or sociology class a . . . → Read More: Population Density Lesson with Google Earth |
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