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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
Whiteboards
So now you have a whiteboard. Do you know how to use it effectively?
[...] »Creating Cartoons: Pixton & ToonDoo
Maximize student creativity with these tools that let students create their [...] »
Beyond the Chalkboard
Teachers demonstrate digital tool strategies
Using Skype in the Classroom
Educator Silvia Tolisano introduces voice-chat tool Skype and its use in the [...] »
VoiceThread in a 1st-grade Classroom
Students are never too young for digital tools—watch first graders use [...] »
Using Facebook to Engage with Historical Figures
Students interact with history by creating Facebook fan pages for historical [...] »
Ask a Digital Historian
When Copyright Meets the Classroom
Understanding fair use and public domain are key to navigating through the [...] »