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
Search Engines
Beyond Google: effective use of search engines takes careful critical [...] »
Group Text-Messaging Tools
Students pay more attention to texts than emails? Speak to them in their own [...] »
LucidChart
Map the twists and turns of a process or historical narrative with this [...] »
Beyond the Chalkboard
Teachers demonstrate digital tool strategies
Crosscurricular Multimedia: AP U.S. History and Govt Classes Collaborate
Two teachers brought their classrooms together to talk about the national [...] »
Zoom-in Inquiry
High school teacher Joe Jelen introduces the primary source analysis [...] »
Advanced Whiteboard Techniques
Educator Simon Botten demonstrates whiteboard techniques for history and [...] »
Ask a Digital Historian
Using the Web to Learn Research and Presentation Skills
Direct your students through the historical research process with these [...] »