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Remix America
Remix America, launched last fall, makes it fairly easy for students to create their own US History documentary videos. Remix America provides video clips, audio clips, and images that students can arrange to create a Ken Burns-style documentary.
HippoCampus
HippoCampus (project of the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE)) provides high-quality, multimedia content on general education subjects to high school and college students free of charge. Each lesson includes multimedia lessons, the text of the lesson, and related resources.
Oyez
Northwestern University's US Supreme Court Multimedia Database: U.S. Supreme Court Case Summaries, Oral Arguments & Multimedia. From the site: The Oyez Project is a multimedia archive devoted to the Supreme Court of the United States and its work.
Times Topics
The New York Times Topics pages collect all the news, reference and archival information, photos, graphics, audio and video files published on topics requires a free login and offers several time periods to search. Content is easily available from 1981 forward. An older archive, from 1851 to 1980, returns a mix of free and premium content.
Justice with Michael Sandel
Justice is one of the most popular courses in Harvard’s history. Nearly one thousand students pack Harvard’s historic Sanders Theatre to hear Professor Sandel talk about justice, equality, democracy, and citizenship. Now it’s your turn to take the same journey in moral reflection that has captivated more than 14,000 students, as Harvard opens its classroom to the world.
Backpack
Backpack is sort of like a single page wiki that lets you keep files, images, notes, and to-do lists in a single place and share them with fellow students
dotSUB
dotSUB: 'Any Video in Any Language'. You can upload your video and help translate it into multiple languages . Dot Sub offers subtitled translations of many of videos.
ARKive
ARKive is a unique collection of thousands of videos, images, and fact-files illustrating the world's species. Arkive is a great website for biology teachers and students. Arkive has thousands of images and videos of threatened plants and animals. Arkive also has a Google Earth layer that students can use to view marine species habitat. The education section of Arkive has complete lesson plans including video clips and slideshows that teachers can download.
Everlater
Everlater - Everlater is a free application that allows you to record and share your travel experiences all from one spot. To begin, login and create your trip by adding your travel details such as itinerary, destination, cool places you visited, your tips, a review of a restaurant that served a great meal, etc. You can even add people you traveled with.
Documenting the American South
Documenting the American South (DocSouth) is a digital publishing initiative that provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to southern history, literature, and culture. Currently DocSouth includes twelve thematic collections of books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral history interviews, and songs.
Digital History
Digital History enhances history teaching and research through primary sources, an online textbook, extensive reference resources, and interactives. Annotated documents from a collection written by George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and many others, dealing with American politics, diplomacy, and social history.
First world war | World news | guardian.co.uk
The seven-part series from the Guardian and Observer on the history of the first world war.
Edutopia
Edutopia: The George Lucas Educational Foundation launched Edutopia in the hopes of creating educational best practices for multimedia in the classroom. The site includes online polls, curated blogs, assessment tools and a dedicated magazine for educators at the K-12 levels.
TheGRITS.com
TheGRITS.com is a leading online reading and book promotion community for readers and writers of all ages. Our reading communities for adults and children collectively consist of author interviews, book reviews, reading guides, book club listings, and interactive elements such as author podcasts, blogs, email discussion lists, online book chats and virtual book parties.
PrimaryAccess
From the site: PrimaryAccess is a suite of free online tools that allows students and teachers to use primary source documents to complete meaningful and compelling learning activities with digital movies, storyboards, rebus stories and other online tools.
Creative Thinking
NKU's W. Frank Steely Library is pleased to present class lessons, films, and activities on plagiarism and copyright awareness for the classroom, funded by a generous grant from the Cincinnati Bar Foundation.
TPS Direct - For Teachers (Library of Congress)
TPS Direct (Teaching Primary Sources Direct). These are great resources to help us spread the word about the power of learning with primary sources and the amazing multi-modal resources available for free from the Library of Congress.
Audio recordings, sheet music, maps, photographs, engravings, and more are available.
VocabSushi
VocabuSushi: : The better way to build your vocabulary | Contextual Examples From the Daily News. The site includes assessments, audio, learning words in context, and games. VocabSushi helps you prepare for the ISEE, SAT, ACT, GRE or other standardized test by teaching you vocab words with real-world, contextual examples found in the daily news.
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