Historians on Twitter - 0 views
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Tom Daccord on 04 Jun 14Historians on Twitter
Architecture of Participation « Living the Dream - 0 views
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"Architecture of Participation. When I aim to describe my teaching style and classroom space, I use some squishy language that never seems to properly communicate what is going on. I think that creating a space where participation is paramount is a critical piece of the puzzle that I am trying to put together."
resourcesforhistoryteachers - home - 0 views
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"resourcesforhistoryteachers is organized by teachers and students from the History and Political Science Teacher Education Program in the School of Education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. It features primary source, multicultural, and multimedia resources for teaching history in K-12 schools based on the Massachusetts History & Social Science Curriculum Framework, the AP World History Key Concepts, and the AP U.S. History Themes."
MapTube - 0 views
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Youtube videos in Google Maps
Tip of the Week - Six Great Ways to Publish Student Work « History Tech - 0 views
The Living Room Candidate - 0 views
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"The Living Room Candidate contains more than 300 commercials, from every presidential election since 1952, when Madison Avenue advertising executive Rosser Reeves convinced Dwight Eisenhower that short ads played during such popular TV programs as I Love Lucy would reach more voters than any other form of advertising. This innovation had a permanent effect on the way presidential campaigns are run. "
Arab spring: an interactive timeline of Middle East protests | World news | guardian.co.uk - 0 views
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"Arab spring: an interactive timeline of Middle East protests"
Justin Reich interveiw at Facing History - 0 views
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Facing History interviews Justin Reich of EdTechTeacher and Harvard Graduate School of Education on role of technology in the classroom.
Old North Church - 1 views
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Examine and comment on historical documents that illustrate the dilemma faced by the congregation member/s you selected.
Primary Source World - Primary Source - 0 views
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"This site features teacher-created, classroom-ready activities designed around key primary sources, including written documents, artifacts, audio clips, visual evidence and much more. Each cluster of sources includes key questions, objectives, and a background essay to help you teach the activities with confidence and infuse more global content into your curriculum."
cooltoolsforschools - home - 2 views
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An extensive list of "cool" web tools for education. Categories include: Presentation Tools Collaborative Tools Research Tools Video Tools Slideshow Tools Audio Tools Image Tools Drawing Tools Writing Tools Music Tools Organising Tools Converting Tools Mapping Tools Quiz and Poll Tools Graphing Tools Creativity Tools Widgets File Storage & Web Pages Teacher Resources
iEtherPad: Realtime Collaborative Text Editing - 0 views
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Though Google bought the excellent Etherpad collaborative editing website, the developers opened their code and several Etherpad clones exist on the Web. One of the best is iEtherpad, which is basically an exact replica of Etherpad with a slightly different URL. It's a great tool to forge and edit documents collaboratively and in real time.
Webspiration: Online Visual Thinking Tool | mywebspiration.com - 0 views
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Webspiration is online mindmapping from the creators of Inspiration. Many of the same features as the for-purchase Inspiration and completely free. Includes plenty of templates and you can download mindmap as Inspiration or Word file. Key feature is collaborative editing; simply invite a colleague/student via email and you can collaborative form anywhere with an Internet connection. You can post mindmap on a web page, too.
YouTube - Where 2.0 2010: Michael Jones, "The New Meaning of Mapping" - 2 views
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Michael Jones presents "The New Meaning of Mapping" (in the age of GIS and interactive technologies). YouTube video.
Teaching with Historic Places -- Women's History Lesson Plans - 0 views
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Teaching with Historic Places complete lesson plans that consider important aspects of women's history. Created by National Park Service interpreters, preservation professionals, and educators, these lessons are free and ready for immediate classroom use
IWB - Craig Nansen on Diigo - 0 views
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Series of Interactive Whiteboard resources bookmarked by Craig Nansen
Teacher Guides: Can You Trust the News? - NewsTrust.net - 1 views
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"NewsTrust has created a set of teacher guides that will help you teach your students the difference between good and bad journalism. These guides include interactive lesson plans for college and high school classes in journalism, civics, social studies, communications and more."
ALA | AASL Best Web sites for Teaching and Learning Top 25 Award - 0 views
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These free, Web-based "Top 25" sites selected by the Association of School Librarians are chosen for their innovation, creativity, active participation, and collaboration. They are user friendly and community minded.
C-Span Puts Its Full Archives on the Web - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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C-Span has uploaded virtually all of its video archives to the Internet. The archives, at C-SpanVideo.org, cover 23 years of history and five presidential administrations.