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Sutori is a digital tool that allows teachers to gather their material in one spot and present it as a story.

Sutori

In Tech for Teachers

High school teacher Joe Jelen introduces the primary source analysis strategy "zoom-in inquiry."

Zoom-in Inquiry

In Beyond the Chalkboard

Students pay more attention to texts than emails? Speak to them in their own language with tools that protect professional distance and privacy.

Group Text-Messaging Tools

In Tech for Teachers

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

Combine maps and a timeline to tell the story of change over time and place [...] »

Delve into 20th-century history with Holocaust survivor and witness [...] »

RSS

Keep up with your favorite places on the Web with Really Simple Syndication [...] »

Beyond the Chalkboard

Teachers demonstrate digital tool strategies

Using Facebook to Engage with Historical Figures

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

Advanced Whiteboard Techniques

Educator Simon Botten demonstrates whiteboard techniques for history and [...] »

Crosscurricular Multimedia: AP U.S. History and Govt Classes Collaborate

Two teachers brought their classrooms together to talk about the national [...] »

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Understanding and Appreciating World War II Veterans

Immerse your students in World War II battles, veterans, and services for [...] »

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