"If you teach in NY (and many other states though I am not aware of specific details), there is NYSSL - NY State software something or other - and nationally there is e-rate. E-rate is used for communications and NYSSL is software and hardware (this…"
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Alex Wood left a comment for Tim Cooper"Hi Tim, I've made a NYC educator's group! Would love to have you join it :)"
Mary Lee Wetzel left a comment for Tim Cooper"I must have been blind...duh. Yes, I understand kmz files...just didn't see it. Sorry."
"kmz is Google Earth format. When you make your own maps, you can save them in kmz format to pass on to others or to combine in one big map. The students each made a kmz file like the one attached and then I opened them all in Google Earth at the…"
Mary Lee Wetzel left a comment for Tim Cooper"Tim,
The files you mentioned attaching...are they the My World links or did you attach something else as well? If so, please tell me how to find them? :)"
"I think many people miss some of the capabilities of Google Earth. As Mary mentioned, in Google Earth students can interact many different types of maps and the maps don't have to be from Google or formatted for GE. I have attached some files…"
Thomas Daccord left a comment for Tim Cooper"Glad you could join us, Tim! Thanks for joining the Teaching with Technology group. Don't hesitate to ask a question or share a resource!"
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- At 12:09pm on December 1, 2009, Alex Wood said…
- Hi Tim, I've made a NYC educator's group! Would love to have you join it :)
- At 10:35am on August 5, 2009,
Dayna Laur said… - Hi Tim -
I saw that you had a few things posted about Google Earth. I have played around with it and was thinking of adding it to a few PBL units that I do. The problem that I am facing is how do you assess the work that is completed using Google Earth? Any ideas?
Thanks,
Dayna
- At 2:12pm on April 1, 2009, Mary Lee Wetzel said…
- I must have been blind...duh. Yes, I understand kmz files...just didn't see it. Sorry.
- At 12:08pm on April 1, 2009, Mary Lee Wetzel said…
- Tim,
The files you mentioned attaching...are they the My World links or did you attach something else as well? If so, please tell me how to find them? :)
- At 11:55am on March 31, 2009, Thomas Daccord said…
- Glad you could join us, Tim! Thanks for joining the Teaching with Technology group. Don't hesitate to ask a question or share a resource!
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