What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest web tools and resources that can be utilized to engage students in your classroom! » EyeWitness to History Profiles of historical characters and events from ancient times to today, told with the images and […]

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your classroom! » Visual Ranking Tool Put your students higher-level skills of analysis and evaluation to use with this ordering and prioritizing resource! » MOVIECLIPS Tons […]

OK, so you weren’t able to attend the Techapalooza Teaching and Learning Institute earlier this week at California University of PA. Of course, you missed out on a fabulous opportunity to learn about the latest and greatest tech tools for the classroom. But the good news is that you can still join the fun “virtually” […]

Hey, history teachers! Here’s an excellent resource to add to your toolbox! In addition to a lesson plan search engine and an extensive list of historical and cultural websites, The American Revolution Center has a very cool interactive timeline about this time period in U.S. history. The timeline itself features an easily navigated combination of […]

Want to integrate some of the latest pop culture into your classroom?    Then utilize the following resources to go in-depth with The Hunger Games: » Avoiding the Path to Panem: A one-week Hunger Games Curriculum aligned to Common Core and NETS Standards.  This free download from Educurious includes rigorous, project-based lesson plans as well as […]

April 15th marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic.  With that said, I thought I would find some “Cool Tools” to teach my students about this infamous event.  In my quest to do so, I found a wealth of materials and resources that can be utilized across the K-12 curriculum.  Here are a […]

Wow!  Just when you think you have heard, read or tried it all when it comes to the latest and greatest Web 2.0 tools, apps, technology projects and integration strategies, you attend a conference like PETE&C.  The integration ideas and resources that are currently available for classroom teachers and their students is mind boggling to […]