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I am creating a site you and your students might enjoy and perhaps add to. ahaafoundation.org is an online course in the history of art around the world. You can jump in anywhere. I would love to f...
I am creating a site you and your students might enjoy and perhaps add to. ahaafoundation.org is an online course in the history of art around the world. You can jump in anywhere. I would love to f...
Dear Ben, Theatre is always a great way to teach anything -- especially history. Living history programs and projects are everywhere. You can read a short article I wrote on how to create an his...
Thanks to those of you who are posting those excellent resources to the group. I'm sure other people are finding them useful in their teaching and in student research. I just wanted to let you all...
Hello everyone. Thanks for putting in some great bookmarks to the group; I don't know about you but already there have been some websites put in that I'll be able to use when teaching my classes. M...
In Year 11 students have to complete a research assignment that is mandated by the syllabus, however at our school we basically gave them the list of personalities they could study. I was pushing f...
They're probably a bit young Ginger to interact with the high school history students on the network. It might be a worry if there were misunderstanding or other problems given the age gap. Eventu...
The National Humanities Center presents engaging, useful, and convenient professional development seminars that offer new pedagogical approaches and free online resources. http://americainclass.or...
Apologies everyone for the recent spamming in the group. The member has been banned. If you notice any posts not related to history teaching please let me know and I'll remove the person from the g...
Jeremy Please do put Bob Maloy in touch with me. He can call or write jphelan@neh.gov or 202-60-6374. As far as the World History resources go, we are a working on it but will not be ready for thi...
For those of you who are interested in sampling some Flow of History resources go to http://www.scribd.com/DavidHilton1 and you can download a sample unit on postwar culture in the USA. You'll find...
These one-page 2016 Election Issues may be of interest. http://www.textbooksfree.org/Election%20Issues%202016.htm
Free primary documents, ready for classroom use, with notes and questions. Perfect for teaching the Common Core standards. http://americainclass.org/primary-sources/ http://americainclass.org/lesso...
I am conducting some general Market Research in relation to launching a new National mobile Museum Service that will provide a dynamic and flexible on-line and remotely accessible Museum service to...
http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/pds/index.htm Three large collections of primary source teaching material for you and your students. Covers years 1500 - 1968. Texts, images, contextualizing not...
For middle schoolers and beyond. They have another game on the Underground Railroad for this September, and two more on the drawing board for next year.
http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/tserve/freedom/freedom.htm Essays, primary sources, bibliographies, images, ideas for classroom discussion, current scholarly debate, and more.
I am doing an assignment for one of my teaching classes. Please help me out by answering at least one of my questions. I would love to have a discussion with you! 1. What advice do you have for a ...
Hello everyone. Do any of you use diigo with your classes? I was just speaking with someone and we both had the similar experience of struggling to develop student involvement with diigo. Does any...