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Google Arts & Culture presents "Spin the Globe" - bring the world to your class this year!

Introducing Spin the Globe: a new series that takes you on a cultural trip around the world. On this first stop, our host Matt from the Google Arts & Culture team accompanies you on a journey across Spain, taking in its iconic dishes, its unmissable architectural staples and a bit of fashion and history too!

So get comfortable and enjoy this first virtual journey.
Enjoyed the ride? Get some inspiration on https://g.co/CulturalPitStops and let us know where you'd like to travel next.
#SpintheGlobe

Learn more on https://g.co/artsandculture and download the app Google Arts & Culture
Android: https://goo.gl/CCJ5xu
IOS: https://goo.gl/AvMS0r


Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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Boston schools ditch conventional world maps in favor of this one

Boston schools ditch conventional world maps in favor of this one | Professional Learning for Busy Educators | Scoop.it
Social studies classrooms throughout the Boston public school system are getting an upgrade some 448 years in the making.

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Geography teacher of the month: Sandy Welbergen @mswelbergen

Geography teacher of the month: Sandy Welbergen @mswelbergen | Professional Learning for Busy Educators | Scoop.it
Sandy Welbergen loves geocaching, but especially loves sharing her passion for discovery with her students. She has been teaching for about 15 years and currently instructs grades 5/6 at Beaumont School in Winnipeg, Manitoba, where she uses geography as a lens through which kids can learn about their own communities and understand the local issues that affect them. Outside the classroom, Welbergen has served on the board of the Manitoba Geocaching Association for six years as their training coordinator, and despite stepping aside this year, she is still involved with the community. Recently, she has been helping out the Assiniboine Park Zoo with a big geocachi
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