Digital Tools: Outfitting a Teacher's Arsenal
Ensure technology serves history and not vice-versa. Find out how!
Crafting Digital Stories
Don’t just test students, allow them to create! Discover digital tools that help students share history knowledge.
Molly Myers on Tweeting Towards Success
Do you tweet? With social media, you can turn to the wired world for teaching advice and support.
Edmodo
Create a safe, collaborative online community for students.
Popplet
Brainstorm and organize ideas with this easy-to-use visual tool.
Just Blog About It! (Part 1)
Everything you ever wanted to know about blogs, and more!
Finding a Speaker Willing to Use Digital Networks
Bring history to life with Skype and other digital technologies.
Finding Skype Collaborators
Classrooms can communicate locally and globally via Skype. Why not join the conversation?
Skype
Bring experts into the classroom or meet students from around the globe with Skype!
Does Facebook in the history classroom take social networking too far? Maybe not.
Diigo
Bookmark, organize, annotate, and share research and resources with Diigo.
Does Twitter have value as an educational tool, or does it promote communication overload?
RSS
Keep up with your favorite places on the Web with Really Simple Syndication (RSS).
Ning
Network with other teachers, or encourage your students to match minds outside of the classroom.
Wikis
Wikis—they’re not just for encyclopedias anymore. Discover a new way to approach group projects.
Blogs
Learn how to use blogs as communication channels and pedagogical tools.