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Vicki Davis

Gapminder: Unveiling the beauty of statistics for a fact based world view. - Gapminder.org - 11 views

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    Fascinating way to dispel myths and stereotypes of all kinds: look at the data. It doesn't lie. It's much easier to see the way Hans Rosling presents it at Gapminder.org
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    A student on netgened shared this with me based upon his topic "visual data analysis." This is an amazing repository of statistics shown in very cool ways. Great for social sciences.
Anna Adam

Our Courts - Homepage - 3 views

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    Our Courts is a web-based education project designed to teach students civics and inspire them to be active participants in our democracy. Our Courts is the vision of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who is concerned that students are not getting the information and tools they need for civic participation, and that civics teachers need better materials and support.
Ted Sakshaug

Home Page | NHEC - 9 views

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    history resources k-12. Lesson plans and best practices
Ted Sakshaug

Today's Document from the National Archives - 5 views

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    daily historical event
Jason Heiser

History Maker - 7 views

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    Make history articles. Similar to wikispaces
Maureen Tumenas

American History: - 16 views

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    This is good. An animated map of US 1759-1959... audio narration to go with it- divided up into 3 main parts. You can click on the slider at the bottom to go to a specific decade
Jason Heiser

Historical Thinking Matters: home page - 7 views

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    INquiry activities
Ted Sakshaug

50 Incredible, Historical Speeches You Should Watch Online | Online Universities - 24 views

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    many,many historical speeches
Jennifer Garcia

DoodleBuzz: Typographic News Explorer - 4 views

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    "DoodleBuzz is a new way to read the news through an experimental interface that allows you to create typographic maps of current news stories."
Dean Mantz

National Archives Experience - 4 views

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    Create or explore pre-made digital vaults of historical events and news.
Deb Henkes

Museum Box Homepage - 28 views

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    Great multimedia tool for constructing information / presentations. Possibly a terrific alternative to PowerPoint.
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    Museum Box provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box.
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    Museum Box is a free site that provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box.
Dean Mantz

changED: TEDTalks for Social Studies Educators - 15 views

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    Collection of TED talks for social studies teachers.
Dave Truss

2010 Full Year In Focus.pdf Getty Images - 18 views

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    Amazing photos of 2010
Suzie Nestico

Linking history to moral choices today | Facing History and Ourselves - 17 views

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    Great resource for social studies teaching and school-bullying videos and resources.  
Jason Heiser

Ground Zero II | Carloslabs - 10 views

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    Nuclear explosion
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