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Derek Allison

Teaching with Historic Places--a Program of the National Park Service - 50 views

www.nps.gov/twhp

socialstudies history resource ushistory

shared by Derek Allison on 01 Jul 12 - No Cached
  • Derek Allison on 01 Jul 12
     
    Teaching history by using historic places from all 50 states of the United States. Search through lesson plans by state, location, time period and several other pre-created lesson plans.
Powerof R10

Create a map | BatchGeo - 53 views

batchgeo.com

digitaltools resources maps socialstudies

shared by Powerof R10 on 18 Jun 10 - Cached
  • Lennie Symes on 18 Jun 10
     
    via tekzilla have locations in a spreadsheet? Well try this free and unique tool to... * Map them using Google Maps * Publish a map on your Web site * Create a store locator * Get coordinates, print maps, and more!
  • A Gardner on 28 Jun 11
     
    So Cool!!
  • Powerof R10 on 29 Jul 13
     
    Really cool mapping tool that will take data from a spreadsheet and let you visually analyze the data on a map.
Carol Mortensen

WWW.History - 75 views

historymatters.gmu.edu/...wwwhistory

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shared by Carol Mortensen on 21 Jul 11 - Cached
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  • Carol Mortensen on 21 Jul 11
     
    "This feature is our annotated guide to the most useful websites for teaching U.S. history and social studies. We have carefully selected and screened each website for quality and provide a paragraph annotation that summarizes the site's content, notes its strengths and weaknesses, and emphasizes its utility for teachers. Information is provided on the type of website (Archive, Electronic Essay, Gateway, Journal, Organization, Syllabi/Assignments) and the type of resource (text, images, audio, and video). Browse sites by topic and time period or look through a list of some of our favorite sites on this page. The full search feature allows you to quickly locate WWW.History resources by topic, time period, keyword, or type."
Tricia Hunt

How to Teach with Technology: Social Studies | Edutopia - 74 views

www.edutopia.org/eration-social-studies-lessons

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shared by Tricia Hunt on 03 Sep 13 - Cached
    • Tricia Hunt
      Tricia Hunt on 03 Sep 13
       
      I find that having a "back channel" conversation during a presentation to actually do the opposite.  I am so busy commenting on what was just presented that I miss what is being talked about next.
  • "I think it's a good idea to use Skype (10) for learning about other states and countries.
    • Tricia Hunt
      Tricia Hunt on 03 Sep 13
       
      I like the idea of Skyping with people from other countries.  I could get the kids to come up with a list of questions first.  My biggest question is HOW do I connect/find someone from another country?
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  • For more information on Lykowski's Global Explorers Project (including rubrics and other resources), go to Global Explorers (13).
  • FreePoverty is a geography game that presents you with a city or landmark. You have a short amount of time (5-10 seconds) to locate it on a map. The closer you are to the target, the more cups of water are donated to people in need around the world. (FreePoverty is seeking a nonprofit organization to work with to help turn the site's revenues into water donations.)
Siri Anderson

Resource: Against All Odds: Inside Statistics - 41 views

www.learner.org/...series65.html

video statistics EdPsych education assessment socialstudies

shared by Siri Anderson on 18 Oct 09 - Cached
  • phasis on “doing” statistics, this series goes on location to help uncover statistical solutions
  • Siri Anderson on 18 Oct 09
     
    26 free half hour videos on statistics
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