Visualizing the History of the World

This 19 minute Youtube video integrate the histories of all major civilizations known by historians from 182,000 BCE to 2016.

UCTV – University of California

UCTV delivers documentaries, faculty lectures, cutting-edge research, symposiums, and artistic performances from each of the ten Universities of California campuses. Categories include: UCTV Main Website: http://www.uctv.tv/ UCTV iTunes U (opens in iTunes): https://itunes.apple.com/us/institution/uctv/id382079682 Categories (click link to visit webpage) Arts […]

HSTRY – Bringing History to the Digital Classroom

HSTRY is a new website that allows teachers to collaboratively work with their students to create interactive timelines. Simple register as a teacher, set up an online classroom and register your students to be a part of the classroom. Students […]

ProjectWriter

This is not just limited to English teachers but any subject where you want your students to write collaboratively can benefit from this free resource. ProjectWriter is a new offering from the folks at BoomWriter. The purpose of ProjectWriter is […]

App – Today’s Document

Developer: National Archives and Records Administration Free Available for iPad and iPhone Today’s Document comes to us from the National Archives and Records Administration bringing to your iPad or iPhone one historical document, relevant to American History and Culture, each […]

App – SkyGrid

Developer: SkyGrid Free  Available for iPad and iPhone SkyGrid delivers to your iPad or iPhone the latest news from 100s of sources in sports, business, science and technology, health, travel, art and design, and many others. The opening page of […]

App – Political Time Machine

Developer: Original Victories Free App Available for iPad & iPhone Political Time Machine brings you political videos from throughout history. The developer boasts that there are over 2,000 videos to choose from. Videos stream so they need to download before […]

Gapminder – A Fact-Based Worldview

Gapminder uses animated and interactive data-visualisation to display statistical data on a wide range of topics. There are some 500 data sets that can be plotted in categories like economics, education, energy, environment, health, infrastructure, population, societal, and work, encompassing […]