Title: Mapping
Course: Tech Tools for Teachers > Section: Maps

Google Mapping Tools

The following content is from Google Earth Outreach; see the Explore Tools page for more tools. Both staff and students can login to these tools using their Google Apps accounts.

Custom Maps for Google Maps

Google Maps gives you the ability to create and share personalized, annotated maps of your world with Custom Maps. You can do things like create a map of all your project sites, adding points with custom icons, lines or polygons....and more!

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Google Fusion Tables

Google Fusion Tables is a collaborative data tool in the cloud. Upload data from spreadsheets, CSV or KML files. Find and reuse public data. Merge data from multiple tables. Visualize your data on customized maps and charts that update when your data does.

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Google Earth

Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, terrain, 3D buildings, from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of the ocean. You can explore rich geographical content, save your toured places, and share with others in this free desktop and mobile application.

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Tutorials

Google Outreach Tutorials

Map Makerpedia Tutorials

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