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A Different Way to Read Great Literature!

This site is an experiment in teaching great literature in a very different way. Using Google Earth, students discover where in the world the greatest road trip stories of all time took place... and so much more!

What’s New in Google Lit Trips... May 15, 2009 New Lit Trip for Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson posted. May 1, 2009 New Lit Trip for A Family Apart by Joan Lowery Nixon posted. April 10, 2009 GoogleLitTrips featured on PRI: The World Technology Podcast with Clark Boyd. (WTP 239: Twitter Revolution in Moldova?, ...) March 25, 2009 The Asia Society names Google Lit Trips a co-winner of the Goldman Sachs Foundation Prize for Excellence in International Education for Media/Technology March 16, 2009 New! Our First Lit Trip in Portuguese! Lit Trip for by Os Lusíadas by Luís Vaz de Camões posted. March 11, 2009 New! The long awaited basic step guide for building a Google Lit Trip!. Building Lit Trips_Basics.pdf February 27, 2009 New Step-guide, “The Basics of Viewing a GoogleLitTrip” in Lit Trip Tips. New Downloadable list of great resources for learning the basics of the Google Earth application in Lit Trip Tips.6-8/Entries/2009/5/11_Fever_1793_by_Laurie_Halse_Anderson.htmlK-5/Entries/2009/4/30_A_Family_Apart_by_Joan_Lowery_Nixon.htmlhttp://www.theworld.org/aggregator/sources/100http://www.theworld.org/aggregator/sources/100http://www.theworld.org/aggregator/sources/100http://www.theworld.org/aggregator/sources/100http://www.asiasociety.org/http://asiasociety.org/education/prizes/home.htmhttp://asiasociety.org/education/prizes/home.htmhttp://asiasociety.org/education/prizes/home.htm9-12/Entries/2009/3/16_Os_Lus%C3%ADadas_by_Lu%C3%ADs_Vaz_de_Cam%C3%B5es.html9-12/Entries/2009/3/16_Os_Lus%C3%ADadas_by_Lu%C3%ADs_Vaz_de_Cam%C3%B5es.htmlHome_files/Building%20Lit%20Trips_Basics.pdfLit_Trip_Tips.htmlLit_Trip_Tips.htmlshapeimage_9_link_0shapeimage_9_link_1shapeimage_9_link_2shapeimage_9_link_3shapeimage_9_link_4shapeimage_9_link_5shapeimage_9_link_6shapeimage_9_link_7shapeimage_9_link_8shapeimage_9_link_9shapeimage_9_link_10shapeimage_9_link_11shapeimage_9_link_12shapeimage_9_link_13shapeimage_9_link_14

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LeRoy Finkel Fellowship

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awarded by the Computer Using Educators.


To make comments, suggestions, or to get more information, contact . . .

JeromeBurg@GoogleLitTrips.com




Google Lit Trips is a project being developed as part of the Google Certified Teachers program.
However, Google Lit Trips is not affiliated with or sponsored by Google Inc.

 

We are proud to announce that the Asia Society has named Google Lit Trips a co-winner of the 2008 Goldman Sachs Foundation Prize for Excellence in International Education for Media/Technology.


GoogleLitTrips featured on PRI: The World Technology Podcast with Clark Boyd. (WTP 239: Twitter Revolution in Moldova?, ...)