Showing posts with label Hamburg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hamburg. Show all posts

Friday, December 10, 2021

Mapping Edifice Height


Anzahl der Geschosse inwards Hamburg is an interactive map inwards the means of the many pop edifice historic menses maps which nosotros convey seen over the end twelvemonth or so. However, instead of coloring each edifice footprint on the the map yesteryear edifice age, Anzahl der Geschosse colors each edifice yesteryear the let out of floors it has.

The lighter colored buildings on the map convey the virtually stories acre the darker colors present buildings alongside less floors. The Anzahl Der Geshosse map reveals that the taller buildings inwards Hamburg are concentrated inwards the optic of the metropolis in addition to equally you lot radiate out from the optic the buildings conk less tall.

Sunday, April 18, 2021

Mapping Jewish History Inward Hamburg


The Google Maps API tin hold upward a wonderful resources to assist students larn most the world. It tin also hold upward used every bit a tool to assist introduce schoolhouse projects inwards a visually appealing in addition to engaging manner. The best example I've seen of a Google Maps aided schoolhouse projection is Geschichtomat.

In Geschichtomat - Explore Hamburg’s Jewish History! Hamburg schoolhouse students were fix the chore of exploring the history of Jewish life inwards Hamburg in addition to exploring the traces of the city's Jewish yesteryear inwards their ain districts. The students achieved this yesteryear researching Jewish life inwards their neighborhoods, questioning witnesses in addition to studying historical documents.

The students were in addition to hence asked to introduce what they had learned most Hamburg's Jewish history through video, photographs in addition to text. These presentations were in addition to hence added to the amazing Geschichtomat Google Map. The map non alone provides a non bad mapped tape of the students' function simply is inwards itself a non bad multi-media direct to Hamburg's Jewish past.