Google Earth: Bringing Visual Data into the Classroom November 3, 2011

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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/10/10/Applying_Technology_in_21st_Century_Classrooms_Part_2

Tina Ornduff, director of Google Earth Education Outreach, demonstrates how Google Earth can be used in classrooms to visually complement lessons. Ornduff shows areas of Japan damaged by the tsunami as well as visualizations of how the waves spread across the Pacific Ocean.

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Tina Ornduff is the director of Google Earth's Education Outreach program.