Don't Miss a Post! Subscribe

X

Educators Technology

Innovative EdTech for teachers, educators, parents, and students

Virtual field trips tools / Great Educational Web Tools for Making Virtual Field Trips

Great Educational Web Tools for Making Virtual Field Trips

By |

May 5, 2015

Learning doesn’t only happen in the classroom. It can happen anywhere. Here are some teacher-tested tools to take you places, whether it be physically or virtually. Make an adventure out of learning.

 Get dropped in a random spot in the world and, using Google Street View, guess your location.
Explore tens of thousands of museums around the world from your browser or mobile device.
 Find kid-friendly museums, libraries, and cultural centers that you can use for field trips. Currently limited to a few places in the U.S.
SimCityEDU 

Play an educational CCSS- and NGSS-aligned version of this popular city-building game.

Want more? Check out these collections of tools .

Virtual Field Trips 

This one is curated by library media specialist Julie Prescott.
This is curated by library media specialist Pamela Vallee.
By Mike Lee, Co-founder of edshelf

Join our mailing list

Never miss an EdTech beat! Subscribe now for exclusive insights and resources.

Meet Med Kharbach, PhD

Dr. Med Kharbach is an influential voice in the global educational technology landscape, with an extensive background in educational studies and a decade-long experience as a K-12 teacher. Holding a Ph.D. from Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, Canada, he brings a unique perspective to the educational world by integrating his profound academic knowledge with his hands-on teaching experience. Dr. Kharbach's academic pursuits encompass curriculum studies, discourse analysis, language learning/teaching, language and identity, emerging literacies, educational technology, and research methodologies. His work has been presented at numerous national and international conferences and published in various esteemed academic journals.