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Dominic Salvucci

Browse Our Free and Open Textbooks | Flat World Knowledge - 21 views

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    Free online textbooks. You can customize them once you sign up for a free educators account. It may take up to several days to be approved.
David Hilton

Census Finder - Free Census Records Online - 7 views

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    "Census records are among one of the best and most often utilized tools for genealogy research. Many censuses are recorded or transcribed online. Locating free census records online can present a challenge. With a bit of patience, you will find thousands of census links to free census transcriptions, census indexes and census images in our categorized directory. "
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    Has links to free census information from the US, Canada and the UK.
Rob Jacklin

tIKI-TOKI---Beautiful web-based timeline software - 12 views

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    Beautiful web-based timeline software Welcome to TikiToki, a web app that makes it dead easy to make stunning, animated timelines that work in your browser. Our basic account is completely free. How would you like to create beautiful, interactive timelines that include videos and image galleries? Well, now you can thanks to a great new web service brought to you by ChronoFlo and Webalon. TikiToki makes creating online timelines as easy as possible. Sign up for our free, basic account and within almost no time, you could be creating a timeline of your life, of a historical event that interests you or of the life of a great musician or artist... the possibilities are endless. Already have loads of videos and images on Flickr, Youtube and Vimeo. You'll be pleased to hear that we have integrated TikiToki with these popular services, making adding videos and images to your timeline a cinch. You don't even have to pay a penny to start creating timelines. Our basic account is completely free.
Michael Sheehan

Learning Never Stops: Huge Collection of Free Government Resources for Education - 11 views

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    Animations, primary documents, photograph collections, videos, maps, articles, and the lists goes on and its all FREE.
Jennifer Carey

"Hangout" with JFK for Free with National Geographic - 14 views

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    Free seminars on JFK by National Geographic Society
Jennifer Carey

Free Online Course: The Kennedy Half Century - 2 views

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    "The University of Virginia is offering a free online course via iTunes U on the Kennedy Half Century. Larry Sabato, Director of UVA's Center for Politics"...
David Hilton

321 Free Tools for Teachers - Free Educational Technology - 20 views

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    In my current iteration as an instructional designer I came across this list. It might be useful when putting together resources or elearning experiences.
Cindy Marston

Create Your Own Interactive Primary Source Document Activities - 24 views

  • Docs Teach offers seven free tools that teachers can use to create interactive learning activities based on primary source documents and images. The seven tools are Finding a Sequence, Focusing on Details, Making Connections, Mapping History, Seeing the Big Picture, Weighing the Evidence, and Interpreting Data.
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    National Archives tool - Docs Teach offers seven free tools that teachers can use to create interactive learning activities based on primary source documents and images. The seven tools are Finding a Sequence, Focusing on Details, Making Connections, Mapping History, Seeing the Big Picture, Weighing the Evidence, and Interpreting Data.
Clif Mims

HippoCampus - Free Educational Multimedia - 8 views

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    "HippoCampus is a project of the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE). The goal of HippoCampus is to provide high-quality, multimedia content on general education subjects to high school and college students free of charge. HippoCampus was designed as part of Open Education Resources (OER), a worldwide effort to improve access to quality education for everyone. HippoCampus content has been developed by some of the finest colleges and universities in the world..."
Dominic Salvucci

Free Citizenship Practice Tests | Citizenship - Test-Guide.com - 9 views

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    Free citizenship practice tests.
HistoryGrl14 .

Internet History Sourcebooks - 5 views

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    "The New Laws of the Indies, 1542 The Laws and ordinances newly made by His Majesty for the government of the Indies and good treatment and preservation of the Indians created a set of pro-Indian laws - so pro-Indian that they some had to be revoked in Mexico and in Peru due to settler opposition. where the viceroy was killed when he attempted to enforce them. The conflict was between "feudalists" who favored the encomienda system because it maintained society as in the Old World, and the more centralizing "regalists" who wanted to preserve royal power in Spain;s new Empire. Eventually the encomienda was allowed to continue. Charles by the divine clemency Emperor ever august, King of Germany. . . . To the Most Illustrious Prince Don Philip our very dear and very beloved grandson and son, and to the Infantes our grandsons and sons, and to the President, and those of our Council of the Indies, and to our Viceroys, Presidents and Auditors of our Audiencias and royal Chanceries of our said Indies, Islands and Continent of the Ocean Sea; to our Governors, Alcaldes mayores and our other Authorities thereof, and to all the Councils, magistrates, regidores, knights, esquires, officers, and commoners of all the cities, towns, and villages of our said Indies, Islands, and Tierra-firme of the Ocean Sea, discovered and to be discovered; and to any other persons, captains, discoverers, settlers, and inhabitants dwelling in and being natives thereof, of whatever state, quality, condition and pre-eminence they may be. . . . Know ye, That having for many years had will and intention as leisure to occupy ourselves with the affairs of the Indies, on account of their great importance, as well in that touching the service of God our Lord and increase of his holy Catholic faith, as in the preservation of the natives of those parts, and the good government and preservation of their persons; and although we have endeavoured
Christina Briola

Free stock photo search engine - the largest free stock photo resource available on the... - 11 views

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    Search engine for royalty free images.
Jason Heiser

Download Free Political Documentaries And Watch Many Interesting, Controversial Free Do... - 0 views

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    Free documentaries
David Hilton

ULIB - 5 views

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    "Digital technology can make the works of man permanently accessible to the billions of people all over the world. Andrew Carnegie and other great philanthropists in past centuries have recognized the great potential of public libraries to improve the quality of life and provide opportunity to the citizenry. A universal digital library, widely available through free access on the Internet, will improve the global society in ways beyond measurement. The Internet can house a Universal Library that is free to the people."
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    Couldn't agree more. They reckon their collection will grow to over 10 million texts. An electronic Alexandria. It's the ability to sort the wheat from the chaff that makes Diigo such a powerful tool. Especially now it looks so sexy!
David Hilton

Internet Archive: A Future for Books -- BookServer - 5 views

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    The Internet Archive BookServer, A Future for Books, distributed lending & vending on the internet is an Open Web for Books project for worldwide distribution of e-books. BookServer with more than 1,5 millions books is, today, one of the biggest digital libraries offering and sharing free access to digital books both in PDF and ePub format, the latest recommended by the International Digital Publishing Forum a free and open e-book standard with extension ".epub".
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    Cool!
anonymous

Free Online Professional Development - 15 views

The National Humanities Center presents engaging, useful, and convenient professional development seminars that offer new pedagogical approaches and free online resources. http://americainclass.or...

primary sources images documents c18th c19th c20th usa American History Literature close reading critical analysis professional development

started by anonymous on 10 Jun 13 no follow-up yet
rae899

Free online civics teaching material and quiz - 9 views

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    This website offers free teaching material and quiz for the Civics test portion of the U.S. citizenship test. They offer audio as well, and free flash cards. Great site to study online the Civics test.
Jennifer Carey

Free Tel Aviv University MOOC: The Fall & Rise of Jerusalem « Indiana Jen - 7 views

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    I begin this very concise history of Christianity with a concise history of Judaism. Its only a few pages, kind of a primer. http://www.textbooksfree.org/Editorial%20A%20Concise%20History%20of%20Christianity.htm
hpbookmarks

Playing History: Your Source for Historical Games - 7 views

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    Over 125 free history games.
hpbookmarks

LII / Legal Information Institute / Cornell University Law School - 2 views

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    Publishes law for free. Also provides materials for helping convey legal concepts and the legislative process.
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