About
This module will explain basic features of Google Maps that will help teachers teach concepts in Geography. The module will demonstrate how Google maps can enable students to develop their Visualization and Spatial Understanding skills which can help in better understanding of concepts in Geography, especially map related concepts. The module will also demonstrate how teachers can take their students on an online virtual tour of any location using Google maps.

What will you learn
After completing this module, you will learn-
1. Basic features of google maps including navigation and searching for locations
2. Additional features like changing view and saving locations
3. Using 3D and Street View to take students on an online vitual tour 
 
Skills Covered
1. Visualization
2. Spatial Understanding
3. Problem-solving
4. Creativity

Module Content

Understanding Basics of Google Maps

3 hr(s)

Relate

Introduction - Understanding Basics of Google Maps
Questionnaire

Explore

Understanding - Introduction to Google Maps
Virtual Tour via Google Maps
Conclusion

Assess

Questionnaire

Further Readings

Further Reading
Glossary

Includes

Assessments & Acknowledgement on Completion