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Day: February 7, 2008

Where’s the Rebel?

Posted on February 7, 2008 By Tom No Comments on Where’s the Rebel?
EdTech, Geocaching and Maps

Roxann Owens is the tech coordinator at James F. Byrnes High School, and she has been doing a neat project with her students the past couple of weeks. Each day she sets all of the desktop backgrounds to an image from Google Earth and challenges the students to find out where the picture is from. … Read More “Where’s the Rebel?” »

Google Maps – A Cautionary Tale

Posted on February 7, 2008 By Tom 1 Comment on Google Maps – A Cautionary Tale
Geocaching and Maps

From The Vacationeers, here’s a cautionary tale about including too much detail in Google maps… [tags]Google Maps, Streetview, The Vacationeers[/tags]

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