THWT Workshops

4th Annual " Teaching History With Technology" Workshop NYC, July 10-13 2006

2nd Annual Online version "Teaching History With Technology" Workshop July 10- August 4

New: "Teaching With New & Emerging Technologies: Blogs, Podcasts, Wikis, and video iPods" July 10 - August 4

2nd Annual Online "Teaching the Cold War & Civil Rights Movement With the Internet " Workshop July 10- August 4

2nd Annual Online "Blogging and the Collaborative Classroom " Workshop
July 10 - August 4, 2006

“The THWT workshop was the most effective professional development class I have ever attended." Robert Morrison, Fenn School, Concord MA

"The most hands-on, practical, and cutting-edge workshop I have ever attended."
Carlo Palusci, Zurich International School

"I highly recommend it to any teacher hoping to integrate the use of computers into his or her lessons."
Patricia Coates, Albany Academy for Girls Albany, NY

AP History Resources

web-stat hit counter Jay Harmon's History Web Sites: AP European History & AP World History

Mr. Harmon is a veteran teacher of AP European History, AP US History and AP World History and is the creator and former moderator of the e-mail discussion groups in several AP disciplines. He has been an AP exam essay reader in AP US and AP European History and is a table leader at AP World History exam essay readings. His site links to teacher-created AP sites, research sites, documents sites, art and music history links, publisher web sites, offers ideas for AP teachers and has an internet forum.

http://members.cox.net/jpharmon/

History Teacher

An impressive, award-winning site from a New York high school teacher. Features many research links and curriculum resources for Global Studies, U.S. AP History, US European History, and American History and Government. Also has quizzes, news links, documents, a few PowerPoints, and more.

http://www.historyteacher.net/

AP History Online

Full of ads, but does feature major reviews of US history, a summary of important court cases, a chronology of party systems,40 sample multiple choice questions and answers, sample free-response questions, and more.

http://ap_history_online.tripod.com/unitedstates.htm

U.S. History Resources

Features on-line quizzes, outlines and charts, three DBQs, terms to know, and other information helpful for AP prep.

http://www.polytechnic.org/faculty/gfeldmeth/USHistory.html

U.S. History for AP Students

Has notecards, outlines, historical documents, test tips, and AP Student Forum

http://www.apstudent.com/ushistory/index.php

The Western Heritage: Lesson Plans

Focus Lessons for The Western Heritage highlight important ideas and concepts in each chapter as well as the relevant sections in the program's ancillaries. The Focus Lessons, written by an experienced AP teacher, suggest strategies for assessing how well your students understand the important points in each chapter and also provide test-taking tips that will help your students prepare for and take the AP European history test successfully

http://www.phschool.com/advanced/lesson_plans/hist_kagan_2001/

also. . .

Prentice Hall has practice tests online as well as DBQs
http://www.phschool.com/curriculum_support/brief_review/us_history/index.html

Houghton Mifflin has chapter tests based on your American People. textbook
http://college.hmco.com/history/us/norton/people_nation/6e/students/ace/index.html

American Pageant has chapter tests available online
http://college.hmco.com/history/us/bailey/american_pageant/11e/
students/ace/index.html

 

 

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