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Charlie MacFadyen

Is this the future of high school history? | eSchool News | eSchool News | 2 - 0 views

  • All the materials for the class, including the videos, are available online at www.bighistoryproject.com.
  • The courses focuses on eight key turning points in history, which it labels as thresholds. The thresholds are the Big Bang, Stars Light Up, New Chemical Elements, Earth and the Solar System, Life on Earth, Collective Learning, Agriculture, and the Modern Revolution.
  • The goal of Gates, Christian, and Bain is to develop and expand the class across the nation. They are working to align it to Common Core curriculum standards.
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    Bill Gates tackles teaching history...
Charlie MacFadyen

Free Technology for Teachers: 13 Good Resources for Social Studies Teachers - 0 views

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      Uses Google Earth
  •  Dipity is a great timeline creation tool that allows users to incorporate text, images, and videos into each entry on their timeline
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      Timelining tool-- Dipity
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  • Hip Hughes History is a series of short, upbeat lectures on topics in US History and World History.
  • The videos are produced by Keith Hughes, a high school history teacher in Buffalo, New York
Charlie MacFadyen

3D Vermont Town History Competition - 0 views

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    Great opportunity for students to connect with the history of their communities. This started in Hartford, VT and the results are impressive.
Charlie MacFadyen

History vs. Andrew Jackson - James Fester | TED-Ed - 0 views

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    From TED-Ed. Ted-Ed lets you build lessons around original video content.
Charlie MacFadyen

Digital History: Using Technology to Enhance Social Studies Education 7-12 | NEW SCHOOL... - 1 views

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    Summer 2014 course opportunity. I've seen Matt present, and he's a dynamic and passionate educator.
Charlie MacFadyen

The History Place - Great Speeches Collection - 0 views

  • Ronald Reagan - On the 40th Anniversary of D-Day (1984)
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      Includes audio
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    Full text of many historical speeches. Audio for more recent speeches.
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