World History
- Search For Ideas On My Blogs
I was on a Facebook page for teachers the other day and one of the educators mentioned using my site to search for lesson plans and ideas. It made me smile as that is exactly one of the uses for this page. Consider that between my four blogs...
- My Book Is Coming Out This Fall, But Let's Talk Now!
When I was asked by Corwin Press to write a book last April, I had no idea how long it would take. But I can assure you that it will be well worth the wait as my editor, Desiree Bartlett and I have shaped it into quite a useful enterprise assuming...
- Differentiating Your Classroom
For the last few days I have been working with a colleague (Jessica McHie) on coming up with ways to differentiate in the classroom. Here is the e-sheet that we developed complete with lots of links. I plan on starting the year with asking...
- Search Engine For The Teacher Blog Sites
I received an e-mail from a former colleague today saying he was enjoying seeing what this site has on it. You can do it too. The government teachers blog has 1383 posts in the last 4.5 years while the world history one has 1072 and the US...
- Voicethread (a Different Kind Of Flip)
VoiceThread is one of the coolest tech tools and very popular now. You can upload images, documents, slides, and record questions or even analysis. With the link, students can comment or make an argument. Students can even make a presentation on the material....
World History
Voice Thread
I am working with a group this summer that is coming up with lesson plans and ideas for VoiceThread. VoiceThead is a collaborative tool used to have students comment on a picture, PowerPoint or document. One can comment by typing, using your cell phone, talking or even video recording. It is a good way to have an asynchronous discussion with your class. Perhaps you want to get their opinion on a recent event in the US or the world or you want them to provide additional research.
Here are 26 interesting ways to use VoiceThread in the classroom and here is a great introduction page with lots of links for teachers. Here is VoiceThread's how to page with lots of written how to sheets complete with pictures to guide you through the process.
Here are 26 interesting ways to use VoiceThread in the classroom and here is a great introduction page with lots of links for teachers. Here is VoiceThread's how to page with lots of written how to sheets complete with pictures to guide you through the process.
- Search For Ideas On My Blogs
I was on a Facebook page for teachers the other day and one of the educators mentioned using my site to search for lesson plans and ideas. It made me smile as that is exactly one of the uses for this page. Consider that between my four blogs...
- My Book Is Coming Out This Fall, But Let's Talk Now!
When I was asked by Corwin Press to write a book last April, I had no idea how long it would take. But I can assure you that it will be well worth the wait as my editor, Desiree Bartlett and I have shaped it into quite a useful enterprise assuming...
- Differentiating Your Classroom
For the last few days I have been working with a colleague (Jessica McHie) on coming up with ways to differentiate in the classroom. Here is the e-sheet that we developed complete with lots of links. I plan on starting the year with asking...
- Search Engine For The Teacher Blog Sites
I received an e-mail from a former colleague today saying he was enjoying seeing what this site has on it. You can do it too. The government teachers blog has 1383 posts in the last 4.5 years while the world history one has 1072 and the US...
- Voicethread (a Different Kind Of Flip)
VoiceThread is one of the coolest tech tools and very popular now. You can upload images, documents, slides, and record questions or even analysis. With the link, students can comment or make an argument. Students can even make a presentation on the material....