Google Map

2013-12-14

Fiddling

Who doesn’t enjoy fiddling about with Google Maps? It’s just so much fun to explore. Should you ever get bored with that, click on the Google Earth image in the bottom left corner of the screen. We all know what happens – your flat maps turns into imagery of the earth and that opens up… Continue reading

Computers, Education, learning, Read/Write Web, software, Teaching

Eastern Time Zone, Eiffel Tower, Google Earth, Google Map, Maps

2013-09-01

Tag, You’re It

I had a good conversation with a friend of mind a few years ago. I was going to visit her and she was starting to give me driving directions. I told her that I probably didn’t need them because she had been broadcasting her location via her Twitter account. Surprised, we took a look at… Continue reading

Computers, Education, learning, Read/Write Web, Teaching

Global Positioning System, Google Map, Google Streetview, Instagram, social media, Twitter

2013-04-11

MyHistro

If something like this had been available when I had studied History, I might have really got engaged and interested in it. MyHistro is a wonderful mashup combining Google Map with an interactive timeline where you add the elements and tie them to a location plotted in Google Maps. It’s a little difficult to put… Continue reading

Computers, Education, learning, Read/Write Web, software, Teaching

Google, Google Map, Maps, MyHistro, Search Engines

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