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Map Mastery: Styling and Measurement in Google Earth
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Map Mastery: Styling and Measurement in Google Earth

Navigating Earth and Beyond: Unleashing the Power of Google's Interactive Maps and Sky Viewer
Created byMKCL India
Last updated 5/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of Google Earth and its tools and functions, including how to check locations, use the side panel options etc.
  • Develop practical skills in using Google Earth for various tasks, such as measuring distance and area, toggling between 2D and 3D views
  • Familiarize yourself with the Google Earth mobile app, understanding its menu and tools options, and learning how to navigate the interface seamlessly on mobile
  • access and navigate Google Sky Map, including setting location, exploring visible layers, and searching for celestial objects.

Course content

2 sections30 lectures1h 44m total length
  • Disclaimer0:10
  • Introduction to Google Earth4:38
  • Tools and functions in Google Earth3:32
  • Checking location on Google Earth4:15
  • Location options in basic display on Google Earth4:15
  • Side Panel options and Search function on Google Earth4:20
  • Using the Voyager tool on Google Earth4:12
  • Using I'm feeling lucky and Projects on Google Earth4:16
  • Using Create for Projects on Google Earth4:25
  • Map Style option on Google Earth4:58
  • Measuring distance and area on Google Earth4:53
  • Using Compass and 2D-3D toggle on Google Earth4:13
  • Street View and Location options on Google Earth4:23
  • Downloading and accessing Google Earth on desktop4:18
  • Introduction to Google Earth mobile app4:13
  • Menu and Tools options on Google Earth mobile app3:49
  • Take a Challenge

Requirements

  • No prerequisites

Description

Welcome to "Map Mastery: Styling and Measurement in Google Earth"! In this course, you'll embark on an exciting journey to explore the wonders of our world and the universe beyond using two powerful tools from Google: Google Earth and Google Sky Map.

First, dive into the immersive world of Google Earth, where you'll learn to navigate the globe with ease and uncover fascinating details about locations near and far. From checking locations and utilizing the side panel options to accessing Street View and customizing your map style, you'll master the essential features that make Google Earth an indispensable tool for exploration and discovery.

Next, gaze up at the night sky with Google Sky Map, a mobile app that transforms your smartphone into a portable planetarium. Discover how to identify celestial objects, navigate the stars, and explore the universe in stunning detail. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a curious novice, Google Sky Map offers a wealth of educational opportunities and awe-inspiring experiences.

Throughout the course, you'll not only develop practical skills in using Google Earth and Google Sky Map but also explore their educational applications across various disciplines. From geography and science to astronomy and beyond, these tools offer endless possibilities for learning, discovery, and creativity.

By the end of the course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to harness the full potential of Google Earth and Google Sky Map for personal enrichment, educational pursuits, and lifelong exploration. Join us on this journey of discovery and start exploring the world and the cosmos like never before!

Enroll now and unlock the mysteries of our planet and the stars with "Map Mastery: Styling and Measurement in Google Earth" Let's embark on this adventure together!

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone interested in exploring the world and the universe using Google Earth and Google Sky Map for personal enrichment and enjoyment.
  • Students of all ages who wish to learn how to use Google Earth and Google Sky Map for educational purposes, including research, geography projects, and astronomy studies.
  • Teachers and educators looking to integrate technology into their teaching practices by incorporating Google Earth and Google Sky Map into lesson plans and classroom activities across various subjects, such as geography, science, and astronomy.
  • Individuals passionate about travel and exploration who want to leverage Google Earth to plan trips, explore destinations virtually, and learn more about different cultures and geographical features.