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This painting, was created by Van Gogh.
What is The Starry Night?
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Part of your G Suite apps, this tool, allows you to label or create your own map.
What is Google My Maps?
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By doing this, students can understand where in the world history took place.
Why map events?
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The feature in Google Maps that allows you to zoom in from "Bird's Eye" view into a "360" environment.
What is Google StreetView?
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A G Suite for Education Certified Trainer, this presenter can be reached the following ways: @eduGOOGdroid /eduGOOGdroid +eduGOOGdroid Phone: I OWN G-00-GLE
Who is Carlos Garza?
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This G Suite shared spaces allows teams to easily store, search, and access their files anywhere, from any device. Only shared with the team.
What is Team Drive?
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Originally software that required installation, this product allows you to virtually navigate the globe. It is now available on Chrome.
What is Google Earth?
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This term refers to virtually visiting places found in literature.
What is a Lit Trip?
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Commonly known as VR, this technique allows you to view stereoscopic scenes.
What is Virtual Reality?
200
The website promoted by the presenter.
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This crowd funding website will allow you to get technology and other materials for your classroom.
What is DonorsChoose?
300
This type of view on Google Earth allows you to see some buildings as if flying around that building. Other views include 2D View & Street View.
What is 3D View?
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An excellent source of Literature Trips is this website.
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This tool allows you to create photos or videos that can be used with VR Goggles.
What is a 360 Camera?
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Commonly Known as a GEG, the presenter is part of the Google Plus Community known as GEG-SOUTX. It would be a good idea for you to be part of it.
What is a Google Educator Group?
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You can scan and upload documents easily with this Android App.
What is Google Drive?
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Originally created to give veterans a way to record all the places that military service has taken them, and preserve their stories and memories as a legacy for their families, this tool is excellent to map other types of tours.
What is Google Tour Builder?
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This term is used in reference to the Indian Removal Act. This is a great example to use as a Lit Trip.
What is the

Trail of Tears

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What is Google's proprietary VR Goggles?
What is Google Cardboard? OR What is Google Daydream?
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This concept refers to real Internet freedom treating the Internet like a utility. In contrary, the Protect Internet Freedom Act would give the power to ISPs to be free to from government oversight.
What is Net Neutrality?
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This type of presentation is gamifying the lecture.
What is GBL (Game Based Learning)?
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This file extension a type, or markup language, allows building a map on My Maps or Tour Builder that then can be transferred to Google Earth using this type of file.
What is KMZ?
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You shouldn't do this with a Lit Trip because the point of a Lit Trip is to engage students with relevant media, discussion starters, and links to supplementary info.
Why shouldn't you retell the story?
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Like Street View, you can send students on a virtual trip using VR goggles. Unlike Street View, this app allows you to guide the students as a presenter.
What is Google Expeditions?
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This is an excellent podcast that the presenter listens to which you should subscribe to if you like to learn more about Google.
What is the Google Teacher Tribe?