If you need to show students the world and have a free GIS / Visualisation tool, check out ESRI's Visualiser.
This is a free tool with no login. Maps can be viewed in 2D or as a 3D sphere.
A project originally funded by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) with an Innovative Geography Teaching Grant to develop teaching ideas for using Google Earth in the Geography classroom, expanded to include ArcGIS Online in 2014
If you need to show students the world and have a free GIS / Visualisation tool, check out ESRI's Visualiser.
This is a free tool with no login. Maps can be viewed in 2D or as a 3D sphere.
Via the latest issue of 'Geography' journal.
The University of Liverpool has shared a variety of Google Earth Engine tools for researchers (and educators).
This includes options for coding using Google Earth Engine.
Some school based resources are apparently on the way, and if you'd like to make some suggestions there's a form on the website.