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Joe Nierstheimer

Digital History - 1 views

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

History Matters: The U.S. Survey Course on the Web - 1 views

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    History Matters is a wonderful online resource for history teachers and students. Among the many digital resources are lesson plans, syllabi, links, and exhibits.
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    The site gives alot of useful information for teachers and students, having many primary sources, examples of syllabi, and teaching strategies for U.S. history.
Joe Martinez

THE CHICAGO HISTORY JOURNAL: Chicago History Resources for Kids - 0 views

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    This site contains many different resources for Chicago history ranging from youtube videos to an online library and is aimed easy access for kids
Megan Courtney

100 Blogs for History - 0 views

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    A good starting point for any type of history blog imaginable.
Kevin Pluchar

National Council for History Education - 0 views

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    This site is dedicated to providing resources for Social Studies teachers as well as pushing for the advancement of the teaching of history in schools. It provides information on state councils, conferences, and recent news and events in regards to history education
Maria Ricker

Youtube cartoon clips for teaching reading and US history at the same time - 1 views

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    This website has a few fun videos that teach brief lessons about different topics in history including the XYZ Affair, the Greeks, and the Grimke sisters.
Kevin Hagan

American Institute for History Education - 0 views

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    Here is the website for the American Institute for History Education. It has many helpful and interesting things for History educators such as workshops, technology resources and much more! You can even sign up for a news Gazette.
Gerardo Gonzalez

National Geographic History Page - 0 views

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    Some useful information on a variety of different history topics. Good for any grade level.
Mike Tragas

'Best History Websites' - 1 views

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    I thought this website looked great. It provides useful links to other history websites and has numerous resources for teachers as well as lesson planning tools.
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    This one website contains tons of links that direct to other information websites dealing with specific time periods. It basically documents the best history websites on the internet.
Emma Forsberg

Bringing Great Historical Literature into the Classroom - 1 views

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    This is an article that gives an immense amount of ideas for literature to use in a history classroom. I feel that literature is an effective and interesting tool to teach history.
Ryan Stapinski

Blog 4 History - 0 views

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    This blog's editor is a current AP U.S. history teacher and posts topics on both history and teaching. There is also a link to his other website that is about soldier's stories in the Civil War. The blog provides useful information that can be used as references to lesson plan as well as help critically analyze the world around us.
Megan Cavitt

BBC - History - 0 views

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    Similar to the History Channel, but British. Lots of videos on a wide variety of topics. All hail the BBC!
John McCown

Teaching History With Technology - 0 views

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    Provides tons of links to different teaching websites, including textbook providers, blogs, wikis, and AP teaching resources.
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    Introduces new methods of integrating technology into a history classroom
Michael Williams

What should everyone know about history? | PRI.ORG - 0 views

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    Americans don't know enough about their own histories. Some interesting ideas on what they should know.
Patrick Howell

U.S. History - 0 views

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    This website has some good links to other websites about history. 
Kevin Pluchar

History Channel Videos - 1 views

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    This site has hundreds of videos that are very useful to show to supplement a lesson in social studies.
Megan Courtney

1,000 years of history in 5 minutes - 0 views

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    This is a video about the changing political boarders of Europe. I believe it is a good way to shake students of their views on the current boarders that follow when talking about history.
Joe Nierstheimer

A Short History of Teaching - 0 views

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    This site is good if you want to learn about the history of teaching. It allows the teacher to see where their profession has risen from. It also dives into the controversial past of who could be a teacher at the time and it is interesting to compare it to the present day.
mario nunez

World History for Us All - 0 views

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    A online model curriculum in World History for middle school and high schools. It is an continuing project consisting of material and resources from K-12 teachers, collegiate instructors, and educational technology specialists. Has teaching units, lesson plans, and other resources.
josephanthonybattaglia

The History Channel - 0 views

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    This resource is pretty self explanatory. It contains so much information as well as resources for the classroom
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