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Below is a list of resources that can be used in the classroom. There are examples of products, websites that contain classroom resources, blogs and examples of 21st century skills. If you know of a good website that will help other educators please feel free to email and I will try to place it on the site.
Great link from 2011 website.
Link to 9,000 useful things for teachers.
Blog about anything education
A resource maintained by a former librarian.
Webpages from around the country.
Great resource for teachers and using technology in the classroom. Sign up for a tip of the week.
History websites from Prehistory to the 2012 Presidential Election
A link to WVU History Department.
Blogs
from technology in the classroom to education policy and reform.
How to use Blogs in your history classroom and a list of pros and cons about each blog site.
Blog sign up for the tip of the week.
a blog for elementary history teachers for elementary history teachers.
A fun blog about a teacher's thoughts so you know that you are not alone. Not very active but there are some classics in the archives.
21st Century Skills
10 great education technology websites
Here is a link to Chris Dede's paper on 21st century skills. It is from 2009 but still is relevant.
21st century skill map.
Lesson Plan ideas
Over eighty lessons with primary sources to use in the classroom there are fourteen short videos to show how to use the strategy
Here you can find a Civil War board game where students plan the battle as Confederate and Union Generals.
Looking for Industrial Revolution topics here is a game that takes your English town from a farm centered economy to an industrial city during the 17 and 18 hundreds.
Free iPad Apps
Free iPad app about the Revolutionary War includes interactive maps, photos, timelines, and biographies.
War of 1812 interactive app that tours Washington D.C. as the British are preparing to burn the Whitehouse.