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GoogleLitTrips: A Technological Trek Through Great Literature

Designed for: All Ages

Sip a glass of wine or cup of coffee and hear Jerome Burg, developer of Google Lit Trips, use Google Earth to take readers of all ages on virtual adventures by pairing the exploration of geography with great literature. Readers enjoy visualizing scenes and activating their imaginations as the classics, modern literature, or books for young readers come to life in full-color. Media, literature, and the earth itself converge in one of the most exemplary technology integration sites on the educational world wide web. Lit Trips was originally developed by Burg, a high school English teacher for 38 years, for Google Certified Teachers program.

Admission: $5. Box dinners may be ordered in advance for $10.

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