Observing and Understanding Architecture with Google Earth

by Gregg Thawley

Google Earth presents a captivating and functional medium for demonstrations in any class dealing with architecture. Its unique presentation of 3D images and spatial data makes it incredibly easy for professors to display various structures, designs, or architectural trends around the Earth in an interesting way that students will find not only . . . → Read More: Observing and Understanding Architecture with Google Earth

When in Rome, do as Google Earth does

By Ross Tucker

Educational Potential of Google Earth

Research indicates that 40% of college students are visual learners and may even be underperforming due to a lack of visual instruction in the classroom.

The release of Google Earth has unquestionably met the demands of these learning styles by revolutionizing the visualization process. Through . . . → Read More: When in Rome, do as Google Earth does

Enhancing Learning Experience With Google Earth in Earth and Ocean Sciences

by Tim Gornik

Google Earth has been recognized as a great tool to use in education. It provides the professor with an unique tool which can help students understand the teaching material. This entry focuses on application of Google Earth in the department of Earth and Ocean Sciences. Great layer to use in . . . → Read More: Enhancing Learning Experience With Google Earth in Earth and Ocean Sciences

Google Earth in the Classroom

By: David Harding

See below for descriptions of different teaching tools that Google Earth has to offer.

Teaching Tools

Google Earth makes it possible for teachers to establish new and innovative teaching techniques that allow students to get a better understanding of a particular subject area. This blog post will help the reader attain a . . . → Read More: Google Earth in the Classroom