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<h1><strong><span style="color: #ff4b00;">- Innovate 2010- Sparking Conversation in the Digital Age</span></strong></h1>
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<h2>- Innovating with Google Maps and Earth for Project Based Learning</h2>
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<img src="https://www.wikispaces.com/site/embedthumbnail/googlemap/http%3A%2F%2Fmaps.google.com%2Fmaps%2Fms%3Foe%3Dutf-8%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26hl%3Den%26ie%3DUTF8%26msa%3D0%26msid%3D110857929888753867446.00048184b6bb04210db9d%26ll%3D35.851794%2C-78.916598%26spn%3D0.007945%2C0.01929%26t%3Dh%26iwloc%3D00048184c2ad17bce49f5%26output%3Dembed?h=258&w=311" class="WikiMedia WikiMediaGooglemap" id="wikitext@@media@@type=&quot;googlemap&quot; key=&quot;http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?oe=utf-8&amp;client=firefox-a&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=110857929888753867446.00048184b6bb04210db9d&amp;ll=35.851794,-78.916598&amp;spn=0.007945,0.01929&amp;t=h&amp;iwloc=00048184c2ad17bce49f5&amp;output=embed&quot; width=&quot;311&quot; height=&quot;258&quot;" title="Google Map"height="258" width="311"/><br />
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Figure 1. Google Map Example of Innovate 2010<br />
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&amp;hl=en&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=110857929888753867446.00048184b6bb04210db9d&amp;ll=35.821515,-78.769564&amp;spn=0.002066,0.003449&amp;t=h&amp;z=18&amp;iwloc=00048184c2ad17bce49f5" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&amp;hl=en&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=110857929888753867446.00048184b6bb04210db9d&amp;ll=35.821515,-78.769564&amp;spn=0.002066,0.003449&amp;t=h&amp;z=18&amp;iwloc=00048184c2ad17bce49f5</a><br />
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<h3><span style="color: #ff4b00;">- Agenda</span></h3>
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<h4>- Part I- Introduction- Getting to Know Each Other</h4>
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1.) Welcome<br />
2.) Participants use of Google Maps/Earth and Project Based Learning in 1:1 Classrooms or Lab Setting<br />
3.) Needs for Using <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://maps.google.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Maps (Account)</a>/ <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://earth.google.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Earth</a><br />
4.) Introduction of the Basics of Google Maps <span style="color: #ff0000;">(Interactive)</span>, Resources- <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.google.com/educators/p_maps.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Maps for Educators</a><br />
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<span style="color: #ff0000;">PBL:<br />
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1.) Title: Earthquakes around the world<br />
2.) Description:<br />
3.) Goals/Objectives/Standards:</span><br />
a.) Relate geography/ locations to earthquake locations to determine patterns.<br />
b.) Finding reliable data relevant to earthquakes<br />
c.) Interpret data.<br />
d.) Collaboration, presentation, communication, use of maps<br />
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<ul><li>a. Create a new map.</li><li>b. Add pinpoints</li><li>c. Insert text, images, and multimedia (YouTube Videos and More)</li><li>d. SAVE! SAVE! SAVE!</li><li>e. Street View</li></ul><br />
5.) Examples<br />
<ul><li>Science- <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&amp;gl=us&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;msa=0&amp;z=7&amp;msid=113921060043187154190.000445770ddeefcf4974d" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Weather Example</a></li><li>Language Arts- <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&amp;hl=en&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=100658662942519562074.000452c667bff471ba53a&amp;ll=41.310824,-80.332031&amp;spn=38.274126,83.496094&amp;z=4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Edgar Allen Poe</a></li><li>Social Studies- <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&amp;hl=en&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=104977728096946423065.000452a5d695a70448927&amp;ll=24.126702,-76.025391&amp;spn=45.730058,83.496094&amp;z=4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">African American Inventors</a></li><li>Math- <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&amp;hl=en&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=116750316069890985836.00043b1ec2db6b645d062&amp;z=14&amp;om=1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Route 8, Appleton, Wisconsin</a></li><li>Foreign Language- Endless possibilities- Google Maps is not just for the United States!</li></ul><br />
<h4>- Part II- Planning for Project Based Learning</h4>
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1.) <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://pbl-online.org/pathway2.html" rel="nofollow">Project Based Learning Resource from Buck Institute of Education</a><br />
2.) Your Ideas- Discipline Specific <span style="color: #ff0000;">(Interactive)<br />
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- Part III- Let's Wrap it up!<br />
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1.) Review of Part I<br />
2.) Review of Part II<br />
3.) Google Earth Integration! (Wow Factor)<br />
4.) Questions