"I have been discussing brain drain with students in World History and I wonder how a discussion of that from the perspective of what the African American brain drain did to the Southern economy after the migration..."
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Goals for Summer
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I was hoping we could get a general group here listing our goals for summer so we can all support each other -- you never know what your PLN has experience in without putting it out there. I'll…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Isabel Morales Jun 28, 2011.
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Jamie Josephson replied to Shauna Liverotti's discussion Part I: The Warmth of Other Suns in the group Book ClubJamie Josephson replied to Shauna Liverotti's discussion Part I: The Warmth of Other Suns in the group Book Club"1. I heard the term "Great Migration" first when Julian Bond, the chairman of the NAACP at the time, and my professor for a Politics of the Civil Rights Era class told us that Washington was a black city because of the Great Migration. It…"
Jamie Josephson replied to Angela Cunningham's discussion Student Trip to Washington, DC"Let me know if I can help in any way on the ground in DC/if you would want to meet up with my students to get local input :)"
Jamie Josephson replied to Michael Kaechele's discussion Standard based assessment and reporting (sbar) in social studies in the group World History Educators"Mary Lou - I'd love to see that list if you have access to it now. We're going to teach backwards from the Haitian Revolution to "world religions" so I think doing a skills list grading system would be awesome. Thanks!"
Jamie Josephson replied to Ann Wright's discussion DBQs and Google Docs in the group APUSH Educators"I have been wondering about how to work this out too with almost 78 APUSH students in two classes it's going to be impossible to read that many DBQs..has anyone else ever had students grade each other's DBQs and just review them for…"
Dustin Hudak left a comment for Jamie Josephson"Thanks Jamie for the kind words. I will take a look at the Sociology group!"
Jamie Josephson commented on David Wallace's group Google+"JamieJosephson@gmail.com on google + and @dontworryteach on Twitter. I'm excited and ready to take on Google + (anyone else get overwhelmed by all that)."
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Another way for us to connect, using Google+ if you would please leave your name as well as your twitter handle so that we are sure to look up the right people!
Ann Wright replied to Jamie Josephson's discussion Textbook Reading in AP History/Gov courses in the group AP Educators"I know several folks on the AP US History list serve have recommended your approach, using AMSCO and lots of primary sources. You can probably find out who recommends this approach by searching through the archives at the AP List Serve. …"
Angela Cunningham replied to Jamie Josephson's discussion Best iPad apps for social studies teachers AND students? in the group Social Studies Tools"I made a LiveBinder of iPad apps for social studies (students & their teachers): http://livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit?id=119771"
Nate Everett replied to Jamie Josephson's discussion Textbook Reading in AP History/Gov courses in the group AP Educators"I had only a few AMSCO books but I broke up the nightly readings of the Nash book, The American People http://nbleadership.com/file-297.pdf. I also began adding commentary on the readings themselves by section and then had the students do…"
Bill Chapman replied to Jamie Josephson's discussion Best iPad apps for social studies teachers AND students? in the group Social Studies Tools"I guess it depends on what type of notes you want to create, and where you'll be using them. I 've used many. On the iPad, the one I find most useful is Note Taker…"
Shawn McCusker replied to Jamie Josephson's discussion Best iPad apps for social studies teachers AND students? in the group Social Studies Tools"I am getting my I pad today. What notetaking ap do you use? I am thinking evernote but what about others? I know that eveernote is compatible wtih study blue and other study programs so I am going to look at it. What else…"
Bill Chapman replied to Jamie Josephson's discussion Best iPad apps for social studies teachers AND students? in the group Social Studies Tools"iPad apps I especially like:
Wolfram Alpha
TED
NASA HD
The Civil War Today
USA Manual
Stats of the Union
My Congress
Note Taker HD
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Jamie Josephson added a discussion to the group Social Studies Tools
Best iPad apps for social studies teachers AND students?
I know there's been some discussion on this via Twitter, but I'd LOVE to get everyone's input on the best apps for both teachers and students of social studies. If possible, please indicate for which audience the app is most useful or if equally useful for both. Thank you! PS: I get my iPad in August, so I'm really excited!! :) See More
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- Work / School Affiliation:
- Woodrow Wilson Senior High School, Washington D.C.
- About Me:
- I'm a 2nd year World History (first year with APUSH) teacher who somehow ended up on Twitter right when #sschat began. Without twitter (#ntchat and #sschat) I don't know if I would have made it through to this upcoming 3rd year.
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- dontworryteach.blogspot.com
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- @dontworryteach
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 10:35pm on July 25, 2011, Dustin Hudak said…
- Thanks Jamie for the kind words. I will take a look at the Sociology group!
- At 10:26am on June 9, 2011,
Ghani Raines said… - Thanks for the welcome. When do the Monday chats happen?
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