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Day: September 14, 2010

Using Surveys in Google Earth

Posted on September 14, 2010 By Tom No Comments on Using Surveys in Google Earth
EdTech, Geocaching and Maps

This week I’m doing a workshop for our teachers on creating virtual tours in Google Earth. This part of a graduate course dealing with Google Apps, and I was trying to find ways of using Google Docs to create the tours. In the process I came across a neat way of using surveys in Google Earth.

This process is similar to one of the collaborative activities I described in a previous blog post. The process is similar to the one I described there, but instead of having students create PowerPoint presentations and upload them to Google Docs, the teacher creates forms with which the students interact.

The following is from the handout that I created for the workshop…

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