Tour Rome with Google Earth

Mukarram A Tahir – Writing 20 Section 50 – Google Earth’s Impact

Problem — Instructors in classics face a special challenge when attempting to engage students into historical aspects of the material, such as the history of Greece or Rome. In contrast to modern history courses, lectures relating to the history of ancient . . . → Read More: Tour Rome with Google Earth

Google Earth’s Educational Applications: History Courses

By Bradley Ezratty

Google Earth offers a myriad of educational applications. History is one field that can utilize the program to help educate students. Teachers can incorporate Google Earth’s visualizations and interactive features into lessons and outside assignments. Educators can also add data to the program and generate innovative applications suited . . . → Read More: Google Earth’s Educational Applications: History Courses

History Meets Geography in the Classroom

By Dustin Woo

Everybody wants classes to be fun, right? Learning rules and memorizing facts can get old fast. History class, especially, can benefit greatly from different medias of learning to complement the copious amount of names and dates. History classes involve a lot of memorization, which can be difficult without ways to . . . → Read More: History Meets Geography in the Classroom

Teaching History with Google Earth

By Ricky Tae Hyun Park

Why Use Google Earth?

When we look at history textbooks, we can see a lot of maps with arrows and lines to indicate various information, such as attack routes or the reign of a kingdom. However, students find difficult to understand the maps mainly because the map is partial or . . . → Read More: Teaching History with Google Earth