World History
I love the post below from George Coe which talks about Crash Course joining Big History. This video (one of ten they are making) is great as it really connects today's world to the Industrial Revolution. For me this is important as I am constantly struggling to give my students reasons why they should study history to better understand their world.
- The Problem W. Education...
This is now two years old, but it is nonetheless very interesting. Sir Ken Robinson's basic thesis is that our schools are organized on an industrial model that assumes that age is very important to our students and that everyone...
- Qwikis For Multi Level Summaries
View Industrial Revolution and over 3,000,000 other topics on Qwiki.Qwiki came out two years ago and has become a way to quickly edit your personal videos. But for me it was a way to create a sound video, show pictures and have written text for...
- 21,000 Hits This Month And Rising
We reached a new milestone hitting 21,000 hits this month. The top three most hit posts were the video of Apple and the Industrial Revolution, followed by Chomp which is a search engine that allows you to more easily search for mobile...
- 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...
- How Stuff Works
Hi everyone! I am a new poster here. A little about myself, I am a teacher in Nebraska, but moving to South Dakota. I love using technology in my classroom when it benefits students. I hope you all can take the ideas I post to some good use in your classroom!...
World History
Connecting the Industrial Revolution to Your Students
I love the post below from George Coe which talks about Crash Course joining Big History. This video (one of ten they are making) is great as it really connects today's world to the Industrial Revolution. For me this is important as I am constantly struggling to give my students reasons why they should study history to better understand their world.
- The Problem W. Education...
This is now two years old, but it is nonetheless very interesting. Sir Ken Robinson's basic thesis is that our schools are organized on an industrial model that assumes that age is very important to our students and that everyone...
- Qwikis For Multi Level Summaries
View Industrial Revolution and over 3,000,000 other topics on Qwiki.Qwiki came out two years ago and has become a way to quickly edit your personal videos. But for me it was a way to create a sound video, show pictures and have written text for...
- 21,000 Hits This Month And Rising
We reached a new milestone hitting 21,000 hits this month. The top three most hit posts were the video of Apple and the Industrial Revolution, followed by Chomp which is a search engine that allows you to more easily search for mobile...
- 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...
- How Stuff Works
Hi everyone! I am a new poster here. A little about myself, I am a teacher in Nebraska, but moving to South Dakota. I love using technology in my classroom when it benefits students. I hope you all can take the ideas I post to some good use in your classroom!...