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Teaching Big History 22 Aug 2013 | 08:22 pm
Just launched - The Big History project is a free online course that weaves evidence and insights from many scientific and historical disciplines across 13.7 billion years into a single, cohesive... ...
How to Use iAD to Create an External Video Widget for iBA 6 Aug 2013 | 07:03 pm
iBooks can be enriched by videos, but they quickly expand the file size of your iBook. Here's an easy-to-follow video tutorial that shows you how to use iAd Producer to create visually appealing... [...
DBQ Lesson Plan: Shopping with Historic Documents 1 Aug 2013 | 01:38 am
Here's how to engage students in historic research and critical thinking in an innovative lesson that combines biography, historic photographs, the 1900 federal census, the 1897 Sears Catalogue, and.....
Learn, Share and Win an Apple TV at edcampPDX 25 Jul 2013 | 09:14 pm
Join us for EdCampPDX, the FREE, unconference-style, collaborative, educator-driven, customized professional development day. Enjoy a day of sharing ideas, networking, and collaborating with your... ...
Work, Duty, Glamour: How They Sold War Work To Housewives 17 Jul 2013 | 05:10 am
Rosie the Riveter is an American icon that symbolizes the hardworking and self-sacrificing women who left the household and filled the war jobs that turned America into WWII's "Arsenal of Democracy."....
How To Fake a Hyperlink Text Pop-Over in iBooks Author 15 Jul 2013 | 03:27 am
The Pop-Over widget is new in iBA 2 and provides a custom image that acts as a trigger to display a scrolling region similar to the Scrolling Sidebar. The Pop-Over may also contain text and graphics.....
PBL in Action: Students Write, Market and Publish 12 Jul 2013 | 09:04 pm
Unique Ink is a student-staffed publisher based out of Roosevelt High School’s Writing and Publishing Center that was established in 2012. Volunteers at the center teach publishing to high school... ...
How to Teach Structured Academic Controversy 27 Jun 2013 | 03:12 am
Deliberating in a Democracy in the Americas (DDA), a valuable online resource for teachers interested in helping their students develop skills in discussing controversial topics. The DDA site has all....
Use Haiku Deck to Build Academic Vocabulary 23 May 2013 | 03:24 am
Haiku Deck is a free, student-friendly tool for teaching common core vocabulary standards with motivation and creativity. Good defining skills are rooted in collaborative negotiation of meaning... [[...
Use Haiku Deck to Build Academic Vocabulary 23 May 2013 | 03:24 am
Haiku Deck is a free, student-friendly tool for teaching common core vocabulary standards with motivation and creativity. Good defining skills are rooted in collaborative negotiation of meaning... [[...
