In this workshop, Joe Dale will explore how different Google tools can promote collaboration, independent learning, creativity and intercultural understanding.

Attendees will have the opportunity to see how My Maps, Google Earth Projects have the power to take students on a virtual journey visiting places around the world and practising their language skills:

Workshop outline:

Google Arts and Culture for promoting culture  

Google Earth Voyager to learn about places connected through a historical story 

Google Maps to practise directions and explore inside historical buildings 

Google My Maps to practise writing and speaking around points on a map 

Google Earth Projects for virtual field trips with embedded images

Virtual field trip websites

Presented by Joe Dale – Modern Foreign Languages Guru, Technology & Language Learning Expert.