Objectives: What role should the media play in informing the public about dangerous diseases? Should they make us aware of
Author: Ann S. Michaelsen
Learning about the different regions in the United States
Objectives: To learn about the geography of the United states To be able to explain the difference between the regions
History of the First 100 Days
Image by catface3 via Flickr Objectives: To learn how the president is judged after the first 100 days How he
The history behind YouTube + interview with Mike Wesch on CBS Sunday Morning
Objectives: To learn what goes on inside You tube itself To learn how one website revolutionized online viewing and our
Richard St. John’s 8 secrets of success
Objectives: To motivate students and answer the question; what does it take to be successful! Teaching method Show this clip
Twitter in the classroom?
High schoolers at Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis, Minn. are being engaged in the classroom in a whole new way.
Outsiders
Objectives To learn more about different societies and groups of people who fall outside the accepted norm. Options: Chose either
You never know! Susan Boyle – Britain’s Got Talent
Objectives: Teaching about the underdog (a person who is expected to lose in a contest or conflict.) Teaching methods: Watch
Another post about twitter, Oprah, Ashton and Co founder of Twitter – Evan Williams
Oprah Winfrey’s Twitter show talking with the co-founder of Twitter Evan Williams about how Twitter is democratizing the media. [vodpod
The first lady visits England!
What happens when to nations with totally different styles visit? How will the first lady manage in the meeting with
Useful places to visit
Image via Wikipedia Wikipedia for schools, this 2008/9 Wikipedia is a free, hand-checked, non-commercial selection from Wikipedia, targeted around the
Michael Mcintyre Live at the Apollo
Objectives: To listen to British humor! Tasks Watch the video and discuss: A. Main points, B. Typical British? C. The
The American Novel Since 1945
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America’s class warfare – a video for English soscial studies
This video I found at the site Free Technology for Teachers. It is a site I recommend! [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.807408&w=425&h=350&fv=link%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww%252Ecbsnews%252Ecom%252Fvideo%252Fwatch%252F%253Fid%253D4920252n%26partner%3Dnews%26vert%3DNews%26autoPlayVid%3Dfalse%26releaseURL%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Frelease.theplatform.com%2Fcontent.select%3Fpid%3DLJNCn0mD6FPncykU5NQTcmDnQv9Y7jFU%26name%3DcbsPlayer%26allowScriptAccess%3Dalways%26wmode%3D] more
History Is Elementary – echoes of the great depression
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