Welcome to Digital Classroom
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
TimelineJS
TimelineJS is a digital [...] »
Search Engines
Beyond Google: effective use of search engines takes careful critical [...] »
PrintFriendly
Print documents free of ads, hyperlinks, and other visual clutter.
[...] »Beyond the Chalkboard
Teachers demonstrate digital tool strategies
Introduction to Google Docs
What exactly is Google Docs and how can you use it to encourage [...] »
Advanced Whiteboard Techniques
Educator Simon Botten demonstrates whiteboard techniques for history and [...] »
Recording Experiences with First Graders
Keep young students focused during field trips—use cameras!
[...] »Ask a Digital Historian
History and New Media
New media tools—invaluable resources or menaces of the digital age?
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