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Spotlight on Elementary Education
This nifty tool is not only fun to use, but also very useful in the history classroom! Students can use this free website to constructing their own short digital movies, in doing so they will learn how to utilize primary sources and develop their historical thinking skills. FIND OUT MORE »
Tech for Teachers
Digital classroom tools
Mind Mapping: Visualizing Historical Thought
Discover the extent of students' understanding of historical subjects with [...] »
Group Text-Messaging Tools
Students pay more attention to texts than emails? Speak to them in their own [...] »
Learner Response Systems (Clickers)
Check out this tech-based alternative to counting raised hands.
[...] »Beyond the Chalkboard
Teachers demonstrate digital tool strategies
Choose Your Own Adventure Videos
Remember Choose Your Own Adventure stories? Borrow the idea for video [...] »
Analyzing Campaign Commercials
Kristina Frank of Eagle Ridge Middle School brings modern and historical [...] »
Creating Campaign Commercials
Students in Kristina Frank of Eagle Ridge Middle School's class script and [...] »
Ask a Digital Historian
Beyond Google Searching
Google is great, but not always applicable to the history classroom. [...] »