Carlton College has several online resources for using Google Earth as a teaching aid for geoscience education. Their “Teaching with Google Earth” provides a comprehensive set of resources for understanding and using Google Earth as a teaching tool. The “Examples of Google Earth Activities” has a list of activities that can be used in the classroom. Lastly, check out the “Teaching Geologic Map Interpretation Using Google Earth” tutorial page.
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Caitlin Dempsey
Caitlin Dempsey is the editor of Geography Realm and holds a master's degree in Geography from UCLA as well as a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) from SJSU.
A really great link! I think teachers (and interested public) can use Google Earth as a great learning tool and this helps prove the point.