World History
Excellent short clip on decolonization in Africa, specifically Ghana. And here is a nice BBC blurb on Nkrumah, from "On This Day."
- Mesopotamian History Clip
Here's an excellent 10 minute clip that reviews some interesting aspects of Mesopotamian history including Hammurabi's Code, cylindrical stone seals, the use of cedar trees for building material, tar to waterproof boat hulls, and gods who symbolized...
- Remind To Text Your Students
I have been using Remind (used to be called Remind101) for the past three years (in fact their CEO even wrote a nice blurb for my book which is coming out in a few months). Students today do not use email very often, but cannot text enough to save...
- Origins Of Turkey's Demonostrations
Excellent short clip, from AlJazeera, about the origins of the demonstrations in Turkey (just less than 3 minutes)...
- Flipped Ghana, Mali, Songhai
The teacher in this video knows his technology as he keeps moving around his flipped classroom and does close-ups of maps and places in western Africa. This is a nice (just five minutes) overview of the three western African kingdoms of Ghana,...
- Songhai, Mail And Ghana Information
Here is a nice Powerpoint on the Songhai, Mali and Ghana kingdoms as well as Nubia that comes from JB's Classroom. I really like the comparison to other continents that it begins with (above). Now here is another excellent Powerpoint...
World History
Decolonization: Kwame Nkrumah
Excellent short clip on decolonization in Africa, specifically Ghana. And here is a nice BBC blurb on Nkrumah, from "On This Day."
- Mesopotamian History Clip
Here's an excellent 10 minute clip that reviews some interesting aspects of Mesopotamian history including Hammurabi's Code, cylindrical stone seals, the use of cedar trees for building material, tar to waterproof boat hulls, and gods who symbolized...
- Remind To Text Your Students
I have been using Remind (used to be called Remind101) for the past three years (in fact their CEO even wrote a nice blurb for my book which is coming out in a few months). Students today do not use email very often, but cannot text enough to save...
- Origins Of Turkey's Demonostrations
Excellent short clip, from AlJazeera, about the origins of the demonstrations in Turkey (just less than 3 minutes)...
- Flipped Ghana, Mali, Songhai
The teacher in this video knows his technology as he keeps moving around his flipped classroom and does close-ups of maps and places in western Africa. This is a nice (just five minutes) overview of the three western African kingdoms of Ghana,...
- Songhai, Mail And Ghana Information
Here is a nice Powerpoint on the Songhai, Mali and Ghana kingdoms as well as Nubia that comes from JB's Classroom. I really like the comparison to other continents that it begins with (above). Now here is another excellent Powerpoint...