Introduction to Google Docs
Teaser: What exactly is Google Docs and how can you use it to encourage collaboration?In this official Google-created video, educators and other school personnel volunteer ways they've used Google Docs...
View ArticleiPads/Tablet Computers
Teaser: Discover a new world of teaching possibilities with portable tablet computers.
View ArticleZotero
Teaser: Zotero makes gathering, annotating, organizing, and cross-referencing research simple.
View ArticleWhiteboards and the Youngest Children
Teaser: Watch kindergarten classes engage in project-based learning using new technologies.This video, from the Auburn Early Education Center, AL, shows examples of using digital tools, such as...
View ArticleRSS
Teaser: Keep up with your favorite places on the Web with Really Simple Syndication (RSS).
View ArticleDigital Tools: Outfitting a Teacher's Arsenal
Teaser: Ensure technology serves history and not vice-versa. Find out how!
View ArticlePrimary and Secondary Sources through Video
Teaser: Can video help me teach about primary and secondary sources?
View ArticleJust Blog About It! (Part 2)
Teaser: Everything you ever wanted to know about blogs, and more!
View ArticlePadlet
Teaser: Facilitate dialogue in the history classroom with this online bulletin board maker.
View ArticleDo I Have a Right?
Teaser: Drill students on the constitutional amendments with this engaging game.
View ArticleLittle Bird Tales
Teaser: K-6 teachers, worried that your students aren't ready for digital tools? Check out this storytelling site!
View ArticleIntroducing Students to Interactive Whiteboards
Teaser: SMART boards are only as useful as you make them.
View ArticleUnderstanding and Appreciating World War II Veterans
Teaser: Immerse your students in World War II battles, veterans, and services for Veteran's Day projects with these handy websites.
View ArticleZoom-in Inquiry
Teaser: High school teacher Joe Jelen introduces the primary source analysis strategy "zoom-in inquiry."
View ArticleDigital Storytelling in the Classroom
Teaser: See how one 8th-grade teacher introduced herself to digital storytelling with Microsoft's Photo Story 3.In this video, Lynne Zalesak, an 8th-grade Houston social studies teacher, reflects on...
View ArticleMind Mapping: Visualizing Historical Thought
Teaser: Discover the extent of students' understanding of historical subjects with this tool.
View ArticleWeebly
Teaser: Don't be daunted by website creation—Weebly offers a user-friendly DIY interface.
View ArticleLearner Response Systems (Clickers)
Teaser: Check out this tech-based alternative to counting raised hands.
View ArticleWhiteboard Basics
Teaser: Using a whiteboard for the first time? Educator Simon Botten shares whiteboard basics.In this video (14 min.), UK teacher Simon Botten looks at basics in whiteboard use, aimed at...
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