World History
- Spatial Dynamics: An Alternative Teaching Tool In The Social Studies
Spatial Dynamics: An Alternative Teaching Tool in the Social Studies. Do you use models to teach students history? For example, if you teach about the Battle of Gettysburg have you placed a large scale model of the battlefield on the floor so students...
- Cfp: Teaching History
CFP: Teaching History. This is a call for papers that relate to the teaching history from Academic Exchange Quarterly. From the site: Focus: We welcome manuscripts on teaching any historical subject, time period, or region. Here are some questions...
- How Teachers Use Technology: Pew Research
The Pew Research Center released an interesting study about how teachers use technology professionally and in the classroom. It shows that while teachers use technology extensively, they "are hampered by disparities in student access to digital technologies."...
- Still Room In My Social Studies Tech Class
I am teaching a technology integration course (p. 42) for 7-12th social studies grade teachers (despite the heading above) for Fairfax County, VA teachers. It will start January 31st (so sign up soon) and run for 10 Tuesdays...
- Do You Want To Take My Technology Integration Course?
If you work in Fairfax County, VA, you can take my course this fall called "Enhancing the Use of Technology in the High School Social Studies Classroom." You can sign up for it in MyPLT. Simply type in "social studies" into the search...
World History
Teaching History With Technology
EdTechTeacher.org presents The Center for Teaching History with Technology, a resource created to help K-12 history and social studies teachers incorporate technology effectively into their courses.
From the site:
Find resources for histlaptop classory and social studies lesson plans, activities, projects, games, and quizzes that use technology. Explore inquiry-based lessons, activities, and projects. Learn about new and emerging technologies such as blogs, podcasts, wikis, ipods, and online social networks and explore innnovative ways of integrating them into the curriculum. Find out how others are using technology in the classroom.
- Spatial Dynamics: An Alternative Teaching Tool In The Social Studies
Spatial Dynamics: An Alternative Teaching Tool in the Social Studies. Do you use models to teach students history? For example, if you teach about the Battle of Gettysburg have you placed a large scale model of the battlefield on the floor so students...
- Cfp: Teaching History
CFP: Teaching History. This is a call for papers that relate to the teaching history from Academic Exchange Quarterly. From the site: Focus: We welcome manuscripts on teaching any historical subject, time period, or region. Here are some questions...
- How Teachers Use Technology: Pew Research
The Pew Research Center released an interesting study about how teachers use technology professionally and in the classroom. It shows that while teachers use technology extensively, they "are hampered by disparities in student access to digital technologies."...
- Still Room In My Social Studies Tech Class
I am teaching a technology integration course (p. 42) for 7-12th social studies grade teachers (despite the heading above) for Fairfax County, VA teachers. It will start January 31st (so sign up soon) and run for 10 Tuesdays...
- Do You Want To Take My Technology Integration Course?
If you work in Fairfax County, VA, you can take my course this fall called "Enhancing the Use of Technology in the High School Social Studies Classroom." You can sign up for it in MyPLT. Simply type in "social studies" into the search...