How google maps aim to improve geography in the world

Google Maps are a fun and visual way to help the world understand geography concepts, map reading, location, and distance measurement. Besides using Google Maps helps to teach students the fundamentals of mapping, like latitude and longitude, you can inspire students to investigate the world and to think spatially. You can use Google maps to:

Create collaborative maps
Create a campus or school district map
Create a family heritage map
Get walking directions
Plan a trip using public transportation
Get biking directions
Add or edit places on maps for your community
Compare neighborhoods and communities across the world
Understand traffic patterns
Use maps as writing inspiration