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 Explorer
Navigate census data from 1940 to 2000 using interactive maps.
[...] »Beyond the Chalkboard
Teachers demonstrate digital tool strategies
VoiceThread in a 1st-grade Classroom
Students are never too young for digital tools—watch first graders use [...] »
Twitter in Large Classrooms
Professor Dr. Monica Rankin uses Twitter to make student participation [...] »
Recording Experiences with First Graders
Keep young students focused during field trips—use cameras!
[...] »Ask a Digital Historian
When Copyright Meets the Classroom
Understanding fair use and public domain are key to navigating through the [...] »