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Digital Classroom

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Discover new digital tools for your classroom and how teachers are using them.

Screencapture, Primary ICT - Creating a Whiteboard Lesson, December 12, 2005

Using a whiteboard for the first time? Educator Simon Botten shares whiteboard basics.

Map, "2000 Census Map of Haitian Ancestry," 2010, Social Explorer

Navigate census data from 1940 to 2000 using interactive maps.

Sutori is a digital tool that lets you create 'stories' using many different forms of media.

Nowadays, even elementary students are very technology savvy. Why not utilize and enhance this knowledge by incorporating the latest technologies into your lesson plans? Watch this video from the Auburn Early Education Center and discover how! FIND OUT MORE »

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Mission US: An interactive way to learn history

screencap, Mission U.S.: For Crown or Colony, 1 Sept 2011

Immerse your students in history with this set of online games. [...] »

Kidblog

screencap, kidblog main page, 22 sept 2011

Set up and moderate an entire elementary class's worth of blogs at once. [...] »

inklewriter

Screencap, inklewriter

Do you use creative writing in your classroom? Add an interactive twist with [...] »

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Beyond the Chalkboard

Teachers demonstrate digital tool strategies

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Vietnam Political Cartoon. The My Lai Ditch Claims Another Victim

High school teacher Joe Jelen introduces the primary source analysis strategy " [...] »

Whiteboards and the Youngest Children

Screencapture, Five-Year-Olds Pilot Their Own Project Learning, May 9, 2007

Watch kindergarten classes engage in project-based learning using new [...] »

Using Facebook to Engage with Historical Figures

Screencap, Facebook Fan page, DeWitt APUSH Clinton, Facebook

Students interact with history by creating Facebook fan pages for historical [...] »

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Photography, iPod Video, 31 Aug 2005, Alexandre van de sande, Flickr CC

Download and save videos from the web with this handy tool. Read on for [...] »

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