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PBS Teachers | Access, Analyze, Act: A Blueprint for 21st Century Civic Engagement | Analyze
PBS lesson bank on media and the role it plays in the political process.
USA Service
Obama announces the launch of usaservice.org and commits to renewed community involvement on the part of citizens.
Generation WE: The Movement Begins... on Vimeo
The Gen We video. intrigueing stuff. I wonder what the reaction would be if we showed this to high school teachers? Would they see the same ideasl in their students?
FactCheck.org
Check the facts as they are espoused by candidates.
TagCrowd - make your own tag cloud from any text
Totally ripping off John Becker's latest post for ideas here, but imagine using tag clouds to show meaning in public speeches this election season.
FiveThirtyEight.com: Electoral Projections Done Right
I like this one for its simple use of polling data to make projections. As John Becker said, they take a baseball stats approach to the election.
Google For Educators
Google's collection of election tools for your classroom. Good stuff here for visual learners
2008 Election ProCon.org -- Which candidate would make the best U.S. President?
Pro-con's page about the election this year. Straightforward.
Get Local! | OpenSecrets
How great is this for understanding who is contributing to the campaigns?
Dodges' Hodge Podge
some good links for creativity and productivity
C-SPAN Classroom
excellent source of student-ready news to base research or discussion off of.
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