Google Timeline Search Comes To An End

A while ago now, 4 years to be precise, I wrote a short post on Google Timeline Search and how it could be used in the classroom along with my thoughts. I was excited about the ability to see key/interesting events of a given period on a timeline and could …

Pictopus from ICTopus

I have written in the past about ICTOPUS, the ICT resources website. Last week their email shot contained a link to the Pictopus gallery – a collection of images suitable for use in school. All of the images on the site are licenced under a Creative Commons Attribution licence, which …

Timeline Searching in Google

I was looking at the experimental searches available in Google and got to thinking about using the timeline one for History. You can search for a concept, or anything else and the results will be displayed on – yes – a timeline. http://www.google.com/views?q=victorian+england+view:timeline&esrch=RefinementBarTopViewTabs To the left is the search I …