This one-hour hands-on webinar and video will introduce you to Google Earth. The session will explore basic tasks for using Google Earth in planning. Topics will include finding places, moving around them, saving a location, viewing a site photo and capturing images for presentation. The subject matter is a compelling exploration of Washington DC with a discussion of the tool's applicability to planning.

Thursday, June 18, 11am PDT/2pm EDT - $49.95 - Provides 1 CM credit
Register: http://www.planetizen.com/courses/tech130

At the APA 2008 National Conference, Planetizen webinar instructor Chuck Donley and Durango, Colorado's Planning Director presented this session on the Virtual Staff Report. Over 500 attendees learned about Google Earth applications for planning professionals. Join the Planetizen webinar and learn how to integrate Google Earth into your next presentation.

You will be able to work concurrently on Google Earth throughout the session. The instructor will demonstrate each step twice – once while you watch the webinar or video, and a second time while you optionally perform the task yourself.

This webinar will cover:

1. How to Search and Find Places
2. How to Navigate the Geography of Google Earth
3. How to Add Placemarks
4. How to Integrate and View Photos
5. Creating Tours Between Sites
6. Exporting Images

Thursday, June 18, 11am PDT/2pm EDT - $49.95 - Provides 1 CM credit
For more information or to register, visit http://www.planetizen.com/courses/tech130