[Year 12 Its] Google Earth.

[Charmaine Taylor]

Good one Roland!

Cheers,
Charmaine Taylor
SDC

Roland Gesthuizen wrote:

> Hey! Check out http://moon.google.com/  .. try zooming in close to the 
> Apollo 11 site ;-)
>
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> Happy lunar landing anniversary chaps J
>
> Regards Roland
>
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> Roland Gesthuizen - eLearning Coordinator - Westall Secondary College
> http://www.westallsc.vic.edu.au
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> From: is-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:is-bounces at edulists.com.au] 
> On Behalf Of Bill Kerr
> Sent: Wednesday, 20 July 2005 5:45 PM
> To: Year 12 Information Technology Systems Teachers' Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Year 12 Its] Google Earth.
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> thanks Con, very interesting product - I've seens raves about Google 
> Map but when I checked it out a while back I think it only covered the 
> USA, unfortunately
>
> This product does cover Australia:
> http://earth.google.com/data.html
> http://earth.google.com/coverage/australia_lg.jpg
>
> shows the areas of australia covered by Google Earth
>
> http://earth.google.com/tour/
> Note: Street address searches are limited to the US, UK and Canada only.
>
> http://earth.google.com/product_comparison.html
> table displaying comparisons b/w their free and commercial releases
>
> http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/ubbthreads.php/Cat/0
> the forum contains an educational section but the answer to the 
> following question was a bit cryptic:
> is google earth (the free version) legal to use in schools (k-12)??
> Investigate our educational programs for what may be unexpected 
> generosity. Send an email or PM to Dennis Reinhardt 
> <http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/showprofile.php?Cat=0&User=24599&page=34&what=showmembers>. 
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> Bill Kerr
> http://billkerr.blogspot.com/
> http://users.tpg.com.au/billkerr/index.htm
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> On 7/20/05, Con Zymaris <conz at cyber.com.au <mailto:conz at cyber.com.au>> 
> wrote:
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> Haven't seen mention of this tool on any of these forums, so on the
> off-chance you haven't stumbled across it yet, check out:
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> http://earth.google.com/
>
> It's not open source, but it's an awesome educational resource. ;-)
>
> Enjoy.
>
> Con Zymaris, Convenor
> Open Source Victoria
> http://www.osv.org.au/
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