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
Social Pinboards
Organize and share your online finds using online social pinboard services [...] »
Group Text-Messaging Tools
Students pay more attention to texts than emails? Speak to them in their own [...] »
Beyond the Chalkboard
Teachers demonstrate digital tool strategies
Digital Storytelling in the Classroom
See how one 8th-grade teacher introduced herself to digital storytelling [...] »
Recording Experiences with First Graders
Keep young students focused during field trips—use cameras!
[...] »Whiteboard Basics
Using a whiteboard for the first time? Educator Simon Botten shares [...] »
Ask a Digital Historian
History and New Media
New media tools—invaluable resources or menaces of the digital age?
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