Spacehopper - Challenge Students With Geography Puzzles Based on Street View

Spacehoppe r is a new geography game that I recently tried on the recommendations of Keir Clarke and Larry Ferlazzo . Spacehopper features ...

Five Google Product Updates You Might Have Missed This Week That Can Help Your Students

From Drive to Maps to Chrome Google released a bunch of updates to their product offerings this week. These updates could be helpful to you ...

Is Street View Not In Your Area? Create Your Own Street View Spheres

Google's Street View imagery is capturing more of the world all the time. Through Street View we can virtually visit national parks, wo...

Visit Zoos and Animal Parks Through Google Street View

Google Maps Street View imagery just keeps getting better. Recently, Google introduced Google Maps Views which is a collection of the galle...

A Collection of the Best Google Maps Street View Imagery

Google Maps Street View imagery provides a good way to show students the world without leaving your classroom. Over the last few years Googl...

Street View of Everest Base Camp - And Other Resources for Learning About Mount Everest

The big news from Google today was the release of Street View imagery for Mount Everest, Mount Aconcagua, Mount Elbrus, and Mount Kilimanja...

Virtually Hike the Grand Canyon in Google Maps

Last fall Google announced that it had a team setting out to capture "street view" imagery of trails through the Grand Canyon. Tod...

Take an Automatically Guided Google Street View Trip

Over the short vacation that I took last week the Google Maps Streetview Player received high marks in reviews by Larry Ferlazzo and Keir ...

Use Google+ Hangouts for a Virtual Scavenger Hunt in the Palace of Versailles

This is definitely one of the coolest uses of Google+ that I have seen in a long time. Hangout Quest is a Google+ game that allows you to g...

Google Adds 250,000 Miles of Street View Imagery to Google Maps

Browsing Google Maps Street View is one of my favorite ways to virtually explore the world. Browsing Street View imagery provides a prospect...

Street View of Mesoamerican Archeological Sites

Last week Google released new Google Maps Street View imagery for Brazil and Mexico. Included in that new imagery is Street View for 30 Mes...