This link has been bookmarked by 178 people . It was first bookmarked on 21 May 2015, by Lynne Schalman.
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11 Jun 17crojas01
"She put together a list of favorite digital tools for the social studies classroom and shared them during an edWeb webinar. She emphasizes that, as with any classroom technology, teachers need to be careful not to just substitute a tech tool for an analog one. Instead, technology should be used to enhance classroom learning in ways that wouldn’t be possible otherwise, including expanding learning beyond the classroom walls."
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23 Jul 16
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17 Jul 16connorcarolj
How can educators decide which tech to use in the classroom? There are specialists who can help with that.
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07 Jul 16lschiavi
Technology and social studies.
EDFN302 Educational technology sschat edtech social studies tools
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20 Apr 16Peggy George
Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes #edtech #edchat #K12 https://t.co/pEkR5aGRL3
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15 Apr 16Kassandra Boyd
Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes https://t.co/Z4IMucgj9F #edtech #techtools #sschat https://t.co/KoXduxXmRi
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29 Feb 16Carly Drankiewicz
This site serves to provide an online resource to online social studies activities. Students will be able to see a list of different websites and activities to access that are all related to social studies and access the site/activity that appeals to them.
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21 Oct 15
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Lucie deLaBruere
Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes #edtech https://t.co/IrhsRvXgsk https://t.co/f8K2NzRxRb
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19 Oct 15
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18 Oct 15jmeek285384
How can educators decide which tech to use in the classroom? There are specialists who can help with that.
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27 Sep 15karasuarzu
How can educators decide which tech to use in the classroom? There are specialists who can help with that.
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24 Sep 15
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13 Sep 15
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Wynn Richards
LOOK at these apps!
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choices for digital engagement in the classroom can be overwhelming
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ist of favorite digital tools for the social studies classroom
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technology should be used to enhance classroom learning in ways that wouldn’t be possible otherwise,
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bookmarking tool
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Diggo and Pocket.
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Explee is a video scribing tool that simulates the effect of sketchnoting and allows students to find and add images, text, video clips or audio to a workspace.
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great project creation tool for your students,
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it’s the creating, that upper echelon of learning, that lets kids really get learning.”
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MackinVIA is a free database of primary sources.
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ability to look at topics from several different perspectives
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great way to keep track of research materials
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the service offers many digital copies of the same books or articles, which has eliminated any fighting over books that might have taken place around big research projects in the past.
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BookFlix is a tool Langenhorst uses to get lower elementary level students interested in non-fiction.
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The app pairs a piece of fiction with a non-fiction article
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TrueFlix is the version for older kids.
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Recite.com allows students to type in a quote and create a stylized version.
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Symbaloo is an organizational tool
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helpful in libraries and social studies classes,
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helps keep track of websites students are often using, displaying them as an easy-click icon.
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Lucidchart is a Chrome add-on
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variety of templates to create things like timelines or organizational webs,
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when students are working individually,
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They can put all their resources on a timeline or in a brainstorming web.
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iCivics is a free web-based resource that brings interactive and engaging Civics content to classrooms in the form of games, lesson plans and other digital content.
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iCivics puts students in civic roles and asks them to solve real-world issues.
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Infogr.am
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make infographics.
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Padlet is a digital bulletin board
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favorite among educators
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interactive maps and the opportunity to build interactive timelines.
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ClassTools.net is a good tool for high school.
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Fakebook, a made up version of Facebook that allows students to change the profile picture, name, info and post as the character they’ve developed.
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turn it into something that seems as if it was created by a historic figure,”
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requires research to prepare a page like that
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allowing different students acting as historical characters to post on one another’s walls. “It’s a great way for kids to show they understand different interactions that may have happened in history,”
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Flipsnack allows students to create a short interactive book (15 pages on a free account).
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simulates the sound of turning pages and feels like she is actually flipping through a book.
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“It serves as a portfolio for them.”
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CK-12 Flexbooks allow teachers on a tight budget to either create their own content
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resources are free and high quality,
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digital three-ring binders,
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great way to present information to substitute teachers or to parents.
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Tubechop is a quick and easy way to cut down a YouTube video to only show the small portion appropriate or interesting for a class activity. The program creates a new link teachers can send to students.
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Socrative
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easy formative assessment
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t’s particularly important to make sure students understand how events are building upon one another and influencing what comes next.
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Kids are working as a team, but they don’t know who else is on their team.
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Kahoot.it creates interactive quizzes that have a gameshow quality to them.
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Educreations is another presentation tool that can aid in flipping the classroom or letting kids explain their thinking.
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record their voice, draw and import pictures,”
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spot-check understanding.
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The iPad app Nearpod
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ets the teacher control how and when the screen advances.
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Nearpod keeps them on task.
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Blendspace to help teachers find and keep track of their resources.
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PowToon web-based app allows students to make animated videos.
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Bitstrips
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allows students to summarize or display what they know by choosing characters and constructing scenes.
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Make Beliefs Comix is another summarizing tool, but is especially good for bilingual students because resources are displayed in multiple languages.
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Pixton is a creation tool for older students.
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create characters from scratch, put them into a comic and animate them to tell a story, explain an idea or summarize something.
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creating posters
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Euronews is great for social studies
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gives the news from all over the world in many languages
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finding multiple perspectives on a historic event.
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look up the real time reporting for big historic events.
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great glimpse back through history.
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Newsela is a non-fiction and current events databases.
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mini quizzes
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Thinglink makes pictures interactive
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Wonderopolis
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Margaret Simkin
Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes @rlangenhorst http://t.co/jzSyZ9w9zJ #edtech #sschat #edapp http://t.co/rZmTDMi4aa
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12 Sep 15
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Judy Arzt
Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes #sschat #educ516 @ReginaL21976580 http://t.co/otstrrJSkM
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11 Jul 15wnuneville
A huge list of creation tools for Social Studies Classes. http://t.co/XmzpHBlZ15 Which is your favorite? #edtech #edchat #sschat
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30 Jun 15Leslie Witten
"She put together a list of favorite digital tools for the social studies classroom and shared them during an edWeb webinar. She emphasizes that, as with any classroom technology, teachers need to be careful not to just substitute a tech tool for an analog one. Instead, technology should be used to enhance classroom learning in ways that wouldn’t be possible otherwise, including expanding learning beyond the classroom walls."
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17 Jun 15Eric Langhorst
Tons of great resources here! - Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes http://t.co/ydD2TSPBuu #edchat #sschat
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16 Jun 15elorejanouy
How can educators decide which tech to use in the classroom? There are specialists who can help with that.
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Honora Teitzman
How can educators decide which tech to use in the classroom? There are specialists who can help with that.
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bidellgm
"Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes"
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Shelly Nutter
"Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes"
Educational technology social studies tools tech edtech apps
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Debbie Beaudry
Includes the name and a description of a number of high quality digital tools for social studies and other subject areas.It seems most of the tools are free.
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05 Jun 15Seth Deniston
Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes | MindShift | KQED News http://t.co/sG5uDcE2pX
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03 Jun 15Kathy Simpson
How can educators decide which tech to use in the classroom? There are specialists who can help with that.
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Jenny Siddiqi
Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes | @Kschwart @MindShiftKQED http://t.co/jHYnTPLFUL
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31 May 15lromalaska
How can educators decide which tech to use in the classroom? There are specialists who can help with that.
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Pamela Hill
"teachers need to be careful not to just substitute a tech tool for an analog one. Instead, technology should be used to enhance classroom learning in ways that wouldn’t be possible otherwise, including expanding learning beyond the classroom walls."
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