The document provides step-by-step instructions for mapping schools using Google Maps for the Department of Education. Users are guided to sign in, create a map, pin schools with specific naming conventions, and ensure privacy settings are correct before sharing the map link. It also encourages collaboration among DepEd employees to participate in the mapping process.

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MAPaaralan: School mo, i-pin mo!
GET STARTED!
In your web browser, please go to
http://maps.google.com
If you have not yet signed in, click the SIGN IN button
on the upper right area of the web page and use
your DepEd email.
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MAPaaralan: School mo, i-pin mo!
On the left side, click the MY PLACES button and
click CREATE MAP button. Please edit the text fields
containing the Title with the Region, dash (-) and
Division. Do not place anything on the Description text
fields.
If the map is not in Satellite view, click the Satellite
button on the upper right portion of the map.
Otherwise, leave it as is.
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MAPaaralan: School mo, i-pin mo!
FIND IT!
Zoom in to your area using the + button or zoom out
using the – button. To move across the map, use the
Pan button.
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MAPaaralan: School mo, i-pin mo!
PIN IT!
Locate the schools that you are familiar with and pin
the schools using the Place mark button for every
school.
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MAPaaralan: School mo, i-pin mo!
A pop up balloon will show up after you pin a school.
In the title, please put the School ID number, an
asterisk (*), and the School name. If you are not
familiar with the School ID number, simply put in the
School name, an asterisk, the Division where the
school is, an asterisk, and use Pub or Pri if the school
is either Public or Private. Do not type anything in the
description.
Examples:
• 405268*Xavier University Grade School
• Biaknabato ES*Negros Occidental*Pub
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After making sure that either of the formats has been
followed correctly, click the OK button on the lower
right portion of the pop up balloon.
Continue to map as many schools as you can.
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MAPaaralan: School mo, i-pin mo!
After all schools have been pinned, make sure that the
“Privacy and sharing settings” are set to “Unlisted”
then click the DONE button.
If you have accomplished mapping the schools, click the
DONE button on the left side of the web page.
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MAPaaralan: School mo, i-pin mo!
Click the Link button the left side of the web page.
Copy the URL and send it to
miguel.macariola@deped.gov.ph
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MAPaaralan: School mo, i-pin mo!
Invite your co-DepEd employees to map, if they haven’t
registered to the official email service yet, they may visit
http://depedverify.appspot.com/.
Thank you very much!