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APU History Program

Best of History Web Sites is an award-winning portal that contains annotated links to over 1000 history web sites as well as links to hundreds of quality K-12 history lesson plans, history teacher guides, history activities, history games, history quizzes, and more.

BOHWS has been recommended by The Chronicle of Higher Education, The National Council for the Social Studies, The British Library Net, The New York Public Library, the BBC, Princeton University, -- and many others.

New Resources from Choices

Visit our History Today page to get more great resources on current events from the Choices Program. Check out the new units on Globalization and the Economic Crisis and India and Pakistan in the Wake of the Mumbai Attacks.

Best Ideas for Teaching with Technology
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"Regardless of content area or level of expertise, Best Ideas for Teaching with Technology: A Practical Guide for Teachers by Teachers is an extremely valuable resource for teachers hoping to realize the tremendous opportunities that technology offers for powerful learning in the twenty-first century classroom."
-Alan November

The Best of History Web Sites
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The Best of History Web Sites is the quickest path to a rich variety of content, including multimedia presentations, lesson plans and activities, primary resources, interactive quizzes and games, virtual tours, maps and more. Unique to this print resource are easy-to identify content categories, grade level recommendations, and two special introductory chapters.


Summer 2009 Teaching with Technology Workshops.
For this, our 7th summer, we have assembled an incredible group of educational technology experts to lead a series of innovative hands-on summer workshops. Join educators from around the world who come to Boston each summer for a memorable and inspiring educational experience.


Teaching the "Flat Classroom" - June 25-26
Teaching English and Language Arts with Technology - July 6-8
Teaching History with Technology - July 13-15
Creative Teaching with Interactive Whiteboards - July 16-17
and more ...

Learn about our Summer 2009 workshops.

Teaching for the 21st Century
Professional Development Program
Our EdTechTeacher 'T21' program provides cohorts of teachers the opportunity to develop their technology integration skills over a one year period with coaching and support of educators who have extensive experience teaching with technology.

Participants in the program leave with a greater confidence in their computing skills, practical approaches for integrating technology in the curriculuthoughtful computer use in their schools.

T21 program details

EdTechTeacher.org is dedicated to helping teachers incorporate technology effectively into the classroom. Our goal is to use technology to creative active, student-centered learning communities.

We not only write and speak about technology, we practice what we preach! Our projects have been showcased across the country.

Our technology integration projects and activities engender student creativity & empowerment.
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