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Teaching Social Studies in Online, Blended and Flipped Classrooms

Teaching Social Studies in Online, Blended and Flipped Classrooms

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Discover evidenced based practical approaches to teaching and learning in social studies classes in online, blended and flipped classrooms.
Creating Videos in Social Studies Classes

Creating Videos in Social Studies Classes

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Educators, discover how and why you should incorporate the production of video into social studies classes, and how your students can make a real impact in the world around them by using these skills to become citizen journalists.
Media Literacy in the Social Studies Classroom

Media Literacy in the Social Studies Classroom

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Educators , discover how media literacy can be taught/learned within all social studies classes.
Best Practice use of Media When Teaching Economics

Best Practice use of Media When Teaching Economics

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Educators share their tips and tricks for successfully using media in their social studies classes when teaching economics.
Best Practice use of Media When Teaching History

Best Practice use of Media When Teaching History

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Renee Shaw hears from educators who share their tips and tricks for successfully using media in their social studies classes when teaching history.
Making Social Studies Relevant to Digital Natives

Making Social Studies Relevant to Digital Natives

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Educators, learn about how post millennials engage with media and how, by embracing the use of media in social studies classes, can be a useful tool to motivate and engage students in their learning.
Open Educational Resources

Open Educational Resources

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Learn about the different types of open tools and resources that are available to educators and the things to look for when looking for resources - particularly media online.
Enhancing Social Studies Classes Using Podcasts

Enhancing Social Studies Classes Using Podcasts

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Educators, learn how and why you should use podcasts in your social studies classrooms. Learn how to evaluate podcasts for classroom use and how to use them to motivate and engage those you teach.
Inquiry Based Learning with Digital Media

Inquiry Based Learning with Digital Media

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Educators, learn how to plan and facilitate inquiry based learning approaches with digital media & technologies in the social studies classroom.
Using Media to Develop Critical Thinking Skills

Using Media to Develop Critical Thinking Skills

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

In this video educators will learn about how to develop critical thinking skills in their social studies classes using media, such as: compare claims, assess credibility and reflect on one’s own process of reasoning.
Questioning Techniques for Talking About Media

Questioning Techniques for Talking About Media

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

In this video educators will learn how to develop questioning skills in their students by learning how to effectively ask questions of sources.
Bringing Social Studies to Life with Social Media

Bringing Social Studies to Life with Social Media

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Educators, discover how and why you should incorporate social media into your social studies classes. Learn how it’s an effective tool, how to safely implement it in classes and how to use social media sites to enhance curriculum and student...Show More
Multimedia Cognitive Load Theory

Multimedia Cognitive Load Theory

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Discover more about the multimedia cognitive load theory, and how to apply the principles to create presentations and instructional videos that can reduce cognitive load to better convey ideas and aid learning.
Best Practice use of Media When Teaching Civics

Best Practice use of Media When Teaching Civics

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Educators share their tips and tricks for successfully using media in their social studies classes when teaching civics.
Best Practice use of Media When Teaching Geography

Best Practice use of Media When Teaching Geography

Using Digital Media to Teach Social Studies

Renee Shaw introduces educators who share their tips and tricks for successfully using media in their social studies classes when teaching geography.
Supporting EAL Learners in Health and Physical Education

Supporting EAL Learners in Health and Physical Education

Supporting EAL Learners in the Classroom

Health and Physical Education (HPE) has its own language and literacy demands, including subject-specific terminology and particular text types. This video explores ways that teachers can use practical teaching strategies to help students who are...Show More
Supporting EAL Learners in the Arts

Supporting EAL Learners in the Arts

Supporting EAL Learners in the Classroom

Arts subjects have their own distinct language and literacy demands, including subject-specific terminology and particular text types. This video explores ways that teachers can use practical teaching strategies to help students who are learning...Show More
Supporting EAL Learners in Technologies

Supporting EAL Learners in Technologies

Supporting EAL Learners in the Classroom

Technologies subjects have their own language and literacy demands, including subject-specific terminology and particular text types. This video explores ways that teachers can use practical teaching strategies to help students who are learning...Show More
Supporting EAL Learners in the Humanities

Supporting EAL Learners in the Humanities

Supporting EAL Learners in the Classroom

Humanities subjects have their own language and literacy demands, including subject-specific terminology and particular text types. This video explores ways that teachers can use practical teaching strategies to help students who are learning...Show More
Supporting EAL Learners in Mathematics

Supporting EAL Learners in Mathematics

Supporting EAL Learners in the Classroom

Mathematics has its own language and literacy demands, including subject-specific terminology and particular text types. This video explores ways that teachers can use practical teaching strategies to help students who are learning English as an...Show More
Supporting EAL Learners in Science

Supporting EAL Learners in Science

Supporting EAL Learners in the Classroom

Science has its own language and literacy demands, including subject-specific terminology and particular text types. This video explores ways that teachers can use practical teaching strategies to help students learning English as an additional...Show More
Supporting EAL Learners

Supporting EAL Learners

Supporting EAL Learners in the Classroom

Providing a welcoming classroom environment will help students who are learning English as an additional language (EAL) feel safe and supported as they settle into a new environment. This video explores ways that teachers can meet the language...Show More
Managing Grief and Loss in School Settings

Managing Grief and Loss in School Settings

State of Disruption

When loss occurs in a school community, it can be deeply challenging for students and teachers alike. This video for the whole classroom explains how to acknowledge and provide support to students and other teachers and gives ideas for activities...Show More
Young People and Loss

Young People and Loss

State of Disruption

A young child’s reaction to loss is different to that of an adult, but teenagers are often able to understand death in the same way as adults. This video discusses how adolescents may react to loss and explores the different types of loss that...Show More
Grief and Loss during COVID-19

Grief and Loss during COVID-19

State of Disruption

The COVID-19 pandemic was a time of tremendous loss: not only of human life, but also of significant milestones and social contact. This video explains the things that people might have lost or be grieving as a result of the pandemic and...Show More