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
Learner Response Systems (Clickers)
Check out this tech-based alternative to counting raised hands.
[...] »Slideshare
Share away on this YouTube-style site for PowerPoint, PDF, and OpenOffice [...] »
Beyond the Chalkboard
Teachers demonstrate digital tool strategies
Zoom-in Inquiry
High school teacher Joe Jelen introduces the primary source analysis [...] »
Recording Experiences with First Graders
Keep young students focused during field trips—use cameras!
[...] »Advanced Whiteboard Techniques
Educator Simon Botten demonstrates whiteboard techniques for history and [...] »
Ask a Digital Historian
Digital Tools: Outfitting a Teacher's Arsenal
Ensure technology serves history and not vice-versa. Find out how!
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