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
WhatWasThere
Put the past next to the present with this photo-sharing and mapping tool. [...] »
Social Explorer
Navigate census data from 1940 to 2000 using interactive maps.
[...] »Beyond the Chalkboard
Teachers demonstrate digital tool strategies
Recording Experiences with First Graders
Keep young students focused during field trips—use cameras!
[...] »VoiceThread in a 1st-grade Classroom
Students are never too young for digital tools—watch first graders use [...] »
Creating Campaign Commercials
Students in Kristina Frank of Eagle Ridge Middle School's class script and [...] »
Ask a Digital Historian
Is the Internet a Reliable Source for History Content?
Encourage students to think critically about website content by introducing [...] »