World History
I posted earlier about using Gapminder in the classroom to give students a visual when it came to statistics. (See that post here.) Well, NPR's Planet Money team has posted a video from one of the site's creators that gives a lecture about some of the site's statistics along with the visual. Yet one more way to teach stats - have someone else do it! (kidding, just a bit). You can find the video by clicking here.
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World History
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I posted earlier about using Gapminder in the classroom to give students a visual when it came to statistics. (See that post here.) Well, NPR's Planet Money team has posted a video from one of the site's creators that gives a lecture about some of the site's statistics along with the visual. Yet one more way to teach stats - have someone else do it! (kidding, just a bit). You can find the video by clicking here.
- Using Historical Statistics To Teach About World War Ii.
Using Historical Statistics To Teach about World War II. Statistics can be used to teach history in many ways. This essay looks at how to teach World War 2 using them. From the site: World War II was a turning point in global history, an event that had...
- @trevorpacker For Ap Updates
Most people who teach and AP course know that Trevor Packer is the head honcho for all AP subjects. If you follow him on Twitter he will Tweet when the College Board has released the FRQs for your subject. Laster in the summer (late July)...
- Kahoot For Competitive Quizzes
I really enjoy the way the Internet works. I just finished watching a movie with my girls and now that they are headed to bed, I just checked Twitter and found a new follower on my account by named Mr Koz who in turn led me to Glenn Wiebe both...
- Cheat Sheets For Ancient World History
This is a great visual way to review for an ancient world history exam. It has a visual summary for every major category you will teach. Above is the one for China. ...
- 100 People: A World Portrait
I'm sure that you've seen clips and stats on what the world would look like if it were only 100 or just 10 people. This site is a global education toolbox on a quest to find 100 people that represent the 7 billion of us through photographs, stories,...