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"Your examples showed how we can maximize student participation in every class activity, and thus have them take ownership of their own learning."

Margartia Curtis
Head of School, Deerfield Academy
Deerfield, MA

EdTechTeacher.org presents The Center for Teaching History with Technology, a resource created to help K-12 history and social studies teachers incorporate technology effectively into their courses.

Find resources for histlaptop classory and social studies lesson plans, activities, projects, games, and quizzes that use technology. Explore inquiry-based lessons, activities, and projects. Learn about new and emerging technologies such as blogs, podcasts, wikis, ipods, and online social networks and explore innnovative ways of integrating them into the curriculum. Find out how others are using technology in the classroom.

Best Ideas for Teaching with Technology
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"Regardless of content area or level of expertise, Best Ideas for Teaching with Technology: A Practical Guide for Teachers by Teachers is an extremely valuable resource for teachers hoping to realize the tremendous opportunities that technology offers for powerful learning in the twenty-first century classroom."
-Alan November

The Best of History Web Sites
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The Best of History Web Sites is the quickest path to a rich variety of content, including multimedia presentations, lesson plans and activities, primary resources, interactive quizzes and games, virtual tours, maps and more. Unique to this print resource are easy-to identify content categories, grade level recommendations, and two special introductory chapters.


Summer Technology Workshops.
The 8th-annual "Teaching History With Technology Workshop" is an intensive three-day hands-on opportunity for history and social studies educators to explore practical ways to use technology to enrich the history curriculum and engage students. The workshop explores innovative ideas, effective techniques, and ready-made plans for incorporating Web-based resources, desktop software packages and new and emerging technologies into classroom instruction of history.

Learn about our Summer workshops.

Teaching for the 21st Century
Professional Development Program
Our 'T21' program provides cohorts of teachers the opportunity to develop their technology integration skills over a one year period with coaching and support of educators who have extensive experience teaching with technology.

Participants in the program leave with a greater confidence in their computing skills, practical approaches for integrating technology in the curriculuthoughtful computer use in their schools.

T21 program details

EdTechTeacher.org is dedicated to helping teachers incorporate technology effectively into the classroom. Our goal is to use technology to creative active, student-centered learning communities.

We not only write and speak about technology, we practice what we preach! Our projects have been showcased across the country.

Our technology integration projects and activities engender student creativity & empowerment.


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