Teacher Resources
Google Classroom Playlist Google Classroom Book This is the official teacher training site for Google. Docs and Sheets here. More below.
ASCD Collection - (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) - full-text E-Library. New titles added for Virtual Learning. Accessible on computers, iPhones, iPads, (touch) or Droid tablets or smartphones. Limited functionality on Kindles.
Docs Teach: Educators can “find and create learning activities with primary source documents that promote historical thinking skills.” Use the more than 3000 original documents from the National Archives to create rich, online learning experiences for students.
IWitness: Over 1,000 online video testimonies of Holocaust survivors and other witnesses are housed in this website maintained by the University of Southern California's Shoah Foundation Institute, established in 1994 by Steven Spielberg. Students can be involved with the videos, teachers will enjoy the educational materials.
Library of CongressPrimary Sources: The Library of Congress offers classroom materials and professional development to help teachers effectively use primary sources from the Library's vast digital collections in their teaching. Find Library of Congress lesson plans and more that meet Common Core standards, state content standards, and the standards of national organizations.
Digital storytelling. Link a series of pictures to tell a story or teach a topic. Comment on the work of others with video, voice, and/or text. Check out the VoiceThread How-To Video to learn more. VoiceThread Video Tutorial