Uses and possibilities of Google Earth in Geography teaching

Course description

This course proposes to indicate the uses and possibilities of Google Earth in Geography teaching. It presents a brief tutorial for using the program's basic commands and indicates some possibilities for including Google Earth in Geography teaching, aiming to stimulate students' protagonism and proactive and autonomous participation.

10h Workload
    
Certificate

Objectives

  • Know the functions and main basic commands of Google Earth that can be used in Geography teaching.
  • Know some possibilities of applying the program in Geography teaching, observing its potential for the teaching-learning process.

Study units

  • 1
    Uses - learning some basic commands
  • 2
    Exploring possibilities from a path
  • 3
    Possibilities - some indications for Geography teaching

Dedication

  • Theoretical study (80%)
  • Activity (20%)

Student commitment

  • Access
  • Study
  • Perform activity
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