{"id":1355,"date":"2011-12-04T13:18:28","date_gmt":"2011-12-04T13:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/?p=1355"},"modified":"2011-12-04T13:28:25","modified_gmt":"2011-12-04T13:28:25","slug":"google-model-your-town-in-3d-great-school-project-competition-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/2011\/12\/04\/google-model-your-town-in-3d-great-school-project-competition-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Model Your Town in 3D [great school project \/ competition opportunity]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Re-posted from OllieBray.com: This would be a great and real project to do with a class of young people (any anyone who was interested) between now and the end of February 2012.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/modelyourtown\">Google Model Your Town Competition<\/a> is about geo-modeling \u2013 making photo-textured models of real-life buildings that appear in Google Earth.\u00a0It is open to people all over the world &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=CB_IpbPNT2A#!\">last year the winner was from Lima, Peru<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Making 3D models is easy using Google\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sketchup.google.com\/\">SketchUp<\/a> or Google\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sketchup.google.com\/3dwh\/buildingmaker.html\">Building Maker<\/a> and you can find out more about creating 3D models by looking a Google\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sketchup.google.com\/yourworldin3d\/index.html\">Your World in 3D<\/a> Pages.<\/p>\n<p><em>More information about the completion in the YouTube Video at <a href=\"http:\/\/olliebray.typepad.com\/olliebraycom\/2011\/12\/google-model-your-town-in-3d-great-school-project-competition-opportunity.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2FyKJm+%28OllieBray.com%29\">OllieBray.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Re-posted from OllieBray.com: This would be a great and real project to do with a class of young people (any anyone who was interested) between now and the end of February 2012. The\u00a0Google Model Your Town Competition is about geo-modeling \u2013 making photo-textured models of real-life buildings that appear in Google Earth.\u00a0It is open to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/2011\/12\/04\/google-model-your-town-in-3d-great-school-project-competition-opportunity\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google Model Your Town in 3D [great school project \/ competition opportunity]<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1272,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1034,1035],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-studies-news","category-technologies-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1355"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1359,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1355\/revisions\/1359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}