Date post: | 23-Jan-2015 |
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Cameron McKinley and Mandy Fox
Welcome
See Google Earth tour examples
Skype with travel companions
Create Voice Threads for our tours
Create Google Earth Placemarks
Upload them
Create tour
Create a folder on your desktop called Workshop
Right click on the desktop area and go to New and then Folder
Name it Workshops
http://dsc.discovery.com/videogalleries/nationalparks/nationalparks.html
http://www.googlelittrips.org/
Free program for Mac and Windows to conference with people from all over the world
Computer to computer is free
Download program here if you would like to try it: http://www.skype.com
Program to create interactive slideshows for the web
Add voice, doodling, and more to your photos
Easily embed them in the Google Earth Placemarks
Free to educators
http://www.voicethread.com
Set up account
Upload Photos
Use PageFlakes links to collect pictures
Include: one picture, one audio comment, and one written comment
Options for later: webcam commenting, phone comments
Save and make public
Placemarks
Measuring distances
Day/Night- Use Sun feature
Google Sky
Fly to exact location: find address
Add- Placemark
Type Title
Choose a placemark icon
Embed Voice Thread code
Save to Workshop folder
Upload placemark to drop.io box
Instructors will put this tour together
Handout on putting tour together- http://www.googletouring.com/create.php