Group items tagged classroom - Illinois Social Studies Education - Class of 2012

Google To Do List - 0 views

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technology

shared by Amber Bell on 16 Nov 10 - No Cached

Amber Bell on 16 Nov 10

I found this on an edu blog and it creates a list of things to do with google. Some are obvious but some of these ideas could stimulate other ways we can incorporate technology in the classroom

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I found this on an edu blog and it creates a list of things to do with google. Some are obvious but some of these ideas could stimulate other ways we can incorporate technology in the classroom</div>

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Lincoln Primary Sources - 1 views

lincolnat200.org

history primarysources

shared by Natalie Fisher on 15 Nov 10 - Cached

Amber Bell on 15 Nov 10

Primary docs from the Era of Lincoln and Civil War. Can find docs that can be used in classrooms for middle school and up

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Primary docs from the Era of Lincoln and Civil War. Can find docs that can be used in classrooms for middle school and up</div>

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Natalie Fisher on 15 Nov 10

This website has great primary resources about Abraham Lincoln and are categorized for different periods in his life.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This website has great primary resources about Abraham Lincoln and are categorized for different periods in his life.</div>

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Teacher Resources - 0 views

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Education lessons teachers

shared by Mike Tragas on 15 Nov 10 - Cached

Mike Tragas on 15 Nov 10

This site contains various resources and ideas to help teachers plan lessons and work in the classroom.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site contains various resources and ideas to help teachers plan lessons and work in the classroom.</div>

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The True Size of Africa - 0 views

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reference History Social Studies

shared by Baldemar Salgado on 16 Nov 10 - No Cached

Baldemar Salgado on 16 Nov 10

I thought this was mind-blowing. This image reveals how bad map projections are in classrooms.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I thought this was mind-blowing. This image reveals how bad map projections are in classrooms.</div>

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Creative Education: Critical Exploration of Our World - 0 views

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Education Field Trip Exploration

shared by David Berkson on 12 Nov 10 - No Cached

David Berkson on 12 Nov 10

Craetive Education is an educational non-profit organization that specializes in creating uniqiue filed emersion curriculum programs in which students and teachers paricipate in filed trips to exotoic locations. There are resources on this page on how to incorporate one of these trips into your classroom education or as a teacher you can volunteer as well

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Craetive Education is an educational non-profit organization that specializes in creating uniqiue filed emersion curriculum programs in which students and teachers paricipate in filed trips to exotoic locations. There are resources on this page on how to incorporate one of these trips into your classroom education or as a teacher you can volunteer as well</div>

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PBS Teachers | Resources For The Classroom - 1 views

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lesson plans teachers PBS

shared by Meg Durst on 12 Nov 10 - Cached

Ryan Schmidt on 12 Nov 10

This site is a great tool for any teacher. It has numerous resources for teachers, and categorizes them by both grade level and subject--including social studies. PBS also offers a wide array of technological resources for both teachers and students.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site is a great tool for any teacher. It has numerous resources for teachers, and categorizes them by both grade level and subject--including social studies. PBS also offers a wide array of technological resources for both teachers and students.</div>

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Bradley Perkins on 17 Nov 10

Has everything from lesson plans to videos and other resources related to social studies.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Has everything from lesson plans to videos and other resources related to social studies.</div>

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Digital History - 1 views

www.digitalhistory.uh.edu

Education History teachers lessons

shared by Joe Nierstheimer on 12 Nov 10 - Cached

Ryan Schmidt on 12 Nov 10

I thought this site was especially fitting for our CI 335 class because it helps teachers incorporate technology into their curriculum and classrooms. It has links to an online textbook, primary source documents, videos, and much more.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I thought this site was especially fitting for our CI 335 class because it helps teachers incorporate technology into their curriculum and classrooms. It has links to an online textbook, primary source documents, videos, and much more.</div>

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Meghan Gleason on 15 Nov 10

Unv. of Houston's efforts to produce an online textbook. It contains documents and resources for both teachers and students.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Unv. of Houston's efforts to produce an online textbook. It contains documents and resources for both teachers and students.</div>

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josephanthonybattaglia on 16 Nov 10

The site includes an up-to-date U.S. history textbook; annotated primary sources on United States, Mexican American, and Native American history, and slavery; and succinct essays on the history of ethnicity and immigration, film, private life, and science and technology among many things.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The site includes an up-to-date U.S. history textbook; annotated primary sources on United States, Mexican American, and Native American history, and slavery; and succinct essays on the history of ethnicity and immigration, film, private life, and science and technology among many things.</div>

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Joe Nierstheimer on 16 Nov 10

This site is devoted to primary sources and ideas for teachers on how to teach a specific era of history. This site includes links to movies, powerpoint slides, primary source documents, lesson plans, and handouts for teachers.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site is devoted to primary sources and ideas for teachers on how to teach a specific era of history. This site includes links to movies, powerpoint slides, primary source documents, lesson plans, and handouts for teachers.</div>

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Controversial Topics in Education - 0 views

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teachers Education politics

shared by Joe Nierstheimer on 16 Nov 10 - No Cached

Joe Nierstheimer on 16 Nov 10

This site, as the name implies, is dedicated to controversial topics in education. The site offers ideas on how to proceed with such topics in hopes of not "stepping on anyone's toes." This is beneficial because all of us will have to teach controversial issues in our classroom.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site, as the name implies, is dedicated to controversial topics in education. The site offers ideas on how to proceed with such topics in hopes of not "stepping on anyone's toes." This is beneficial because all of us will have to teach controversial issues in our classroom.</div>

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Discovery Education Classroom Resources - 0 views

school.discoveryeducation.com

education lessonplans resources

shared by Joe Martinez on 12 Nov 10 - Cached

Joe Martinez on 12 Nov 10

This is a great site that features lesson plans for k-12 in multiple subjects and provides resources for teachers, students, and parents as well

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a great site that features lesson plans for k-12 in multiple subjects and provides resources for teachers, students, and parents as well</div>

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AP Psychology Teacher's Blog - 0 views

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Education Teachers Social Studies Psychology

shared by Kyle Deger on 16 Nov 10 - No Cached

Kyle Deger on 16 Nov 10

This is the blog of an AP Psychology Teacher from Massachusetts. There are many useful video clips and links to other websites for any Social Studies/Psychology Teacher to utilize in his or her classroom.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is the blog of an AP Psychology Teacher from Massachusetts. There are many useful video clips and links to other websites for any Social Studies/Psychology Teacher to utilize in his or her classroom.</div>

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Inequalities in History Social Science Teaching - 0 views

www.socstrp.org/...3.1.2.pdf

Education Teachers Social Studies

shared by Megan Cavitt on 17 Nov 10 - No Cached

Megan Cavitt on 17 Nov 10

Describes a series of interviews with teachers about the way they teach history and integrate other subjects into their classroom. Most of the teachers are elementary-level, but I found their comments interesting.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Describes a series of interviews with teachers about the way they teach history and integrate other subjects into their classroom. Most of the teachers are elementary-level, but I found their comments interesting.</div>

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Brain Pop - 0 views

www.brainpop.co.uk

Brain Pop ELearning Video

shared by David Berkson on 13 Nov 10 - Cached

David Berkson on 13 Nov 10

Brain Pop is an e-learing animated site that features short films on various subjects. It is very useful for middle school classrooms.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Brain Pop is an e-learing animated site that features short films on various subjects. It is very useful for middle school classrooms.</div>

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Democrats, Republicans Question Obama's Layoff Package - 1 views

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Teachers Politics Government

shared by Angelica Moreno on 18 Nov 10 - No Cached

Angelica Moreno on 18 Nov 10

Layoff package to keep teachers in the classroom

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Professor To Implement Camera In the Back of His Head - 0 views

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education teachnology Teachers

shared by Zach Pellish on 17 Nov 10 - No Cached

Zach Pellish on 17 Nov 10

A professor at the art school at NYU is implementing a small camera in the back of his head in order to create art, but also for his classroom.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A professor at the art school at NYU is implementing a small camera in the back of his head in order to create art, but also for his classroom.</div>

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Hand-Held Devices Gaining Use In Classrooms For Students - 0 views

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