World History
The video above shows world history in two minutes. Here is an activity, my school "neighbor" Janet Babic put together to go with it.
- Snapshot Autobiographies From Sheg: Introductory Activity
Need a good first week activity? This activity from Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) has a great introductory lesson that helps students understand what history is about and also allows teachers to get to know their students in the first weeks...
- Horrible Histories - Stoneages
Thanks to my next door neighbor Janet Babic for this fun on the "Stoneage song." ...
- A Short How To Flip Post
At the end of the month, George Coe and I are co-presenting on flipping the classroom. Below is the PowerPoint we will be using. The hardest thing to do is to cut what you want to lecture to ten or fewer minutes. To create the lecture watch...
- The Industrial Revolution And Apple
I received this from Janet Babic who is a tremendous teacher in my department who is now connecting the Industrial Revolution to our student's world today in the form of Apple. This clip is the first time that American cameras have gone into...
- Iowa (shift) Happens
This video reminds me of the Shift Happens ones. It has a little bit on Iowa's digital age (first 53 seconds), but it is still fine. You can skip the last part. I found it today and showed it to my class of teachers as I believe...
World History
Introductory Assignment
The video above shows world history in two minutes. Here is an activity, my school "neighbor" Janet Babic put together to go with it.
- Snapshot Autobiographies From Sheg: Introductory Activity
Need a good first week activity? This activity from Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) has a great introductory lesson that helps students understand what history is about and also allows teachers to get to know their students in the first weeks...
- Horrible Histories - Stoneages
Thanks to my next door neighbor Janet Babic for this fun on the "Stoneage song." ...
- A Short How To Flip Post
At the end of the month, George Coe and I are co-presenting on flipping the classroom. Below is the PowerPoint we will be using. The hardest thing to do is to cut what you want to lecture to ten or fewer minutes. To create the lecture watch...
- The Industrial Revolution And Apple
I received this from Janet Babic who is a tremendous teacher in my department who is now connecting the Industrial Revolution to our student's world today in the form of Apple. This clip is the first time that American cameras have gone into...
- Iowa (shift) Happens
This video reminds me of the Shift Happens ones. It has a little bit on Iowa's digital age (first 53 seconds), but it is still fine. You can skip the last part. I found it today and showed it to my class of teachers as I believe...