The experience of working with Tori McDonough under the guidance of Dr. Shelley Rose and Dr. Mark Souther has been… Read more History Speaks: Reflection from Naomi Randt
Tag: Social Studies

Nationalism and World Geography
As we saw with Tori McDonough’s previous post on Gender Equality, there are a number of different ways in which… Read more Nationalism and World Geography

Lesson Plan: American Society and the Vietnam War
As we saw last week with Tori McDonough’s lesson plan, oral history can be a valuable tool in… Read more Lesson Plan: American Society and the Vietnam War

Audacity Tutorial: Creating a Story Clip
In Tori’s interview with Dr. Mark Souther, we learned about two main concerns related to using oral histories in the… Read more Audacity Tutorial: Creating a Story Clip

Scholarship on Oral History Pedagogy
Oral histories bring the past to life in ways ordinary textbooks cannot. Through the power of hearing an individual’s voice… Read more Scholarship on Oral History Pedagogy

Conclusion: Connecting Historical Thinking and Technology in Classrooms
Reflecting on the “Connecting Historical Thinking and Technology” summer blog series, I want to close with a discussion about how… Read more Conclusion: Connecting Historical Thinking and Technology in Classrooms

Modern World History: Document-Based Question Assignments
For this posting, I decided to interview a student who was recently enrolled in Dr. Shelley Rose’s World History class… Read more Modern World History: Document-Based Question Assignments

Resources: Connecting Modern World History with Technology
As stated in my previous posting, this feature will focus on technological resources that educators can implement within their Modern… Read more Resources: Connecting Modern World History with Technology

Modern World History: Developing Globally-Conscious Students
As the “Connecting Historical Thinking and Technology” series quickly comes to an end, it is important to discuss how the… Read more Modern World History: Developing Globally-Conscious Students

Resources: Connecting Contemporary World Issues with Technology
In order to help teachers incorporate the themes I discussed in my previous Contemporary World Issues posting, this post provides… Read more Resources: Connecting Contemporary World Issues with Technology