P
Primary Sources
Mexican History
Chilean History
Cuban History
Nicaraguan History
Che Guevara Speeches and books
Visual representaiton of Life before the revolution
Images and letter of Cuban refugees
Anti-Castro/Communist publications
Technology
T
Plickers-quick formative assesments that provide immediate feedback; how-to video
Sutori- easy to use and interavtive timeline students can use to include videos, notes, quizzes, and more : example; how-to video
Screen-O-Matic - create videos of your screen presentation that students can use to review material at home or have students create their own presentations; how-to video
Thinglink - create interactive images with links to information and videos: example; how-to video
Prezi - create interactive presentations (similar to PowerPoint): example; how-to video
Canva - create professional looking posters you can print and students can create: example; how-to video
Socrative - online quizzes in the form of a race: printed example; how-to video
Powtoon - animated slideshows similar to PowerPoint, but with a novelty twist: example; how-to video
Latin American History and Technology Resources
Please use the sources provided to add to your understaning of both Latin American history and educational technology. The information provided can be used to supplement United States 20th century history. The interactive technologies provided in the technology section have been selected because they can be used in history classrooms.
​
By utilizing this site:
-
Teachers will be able to find at least three primary or secondary sources of information on Latin America from the website that will be integrated into a 20th century unit.
-
Teacher will be able to create one sample of technology utilization after reviewing examples and “how-to” videos on the website.
-
Teachers will be able to score a 70% or higher on a summative content/technology test.
A
Additional Resources/ Secondary sources
-
Unfiltered news - An interactive map of the world that dispalys the biggest news in each area of the world
-
video on Chile and Pinochet
​
-
interactive game to help students of all ages understand the process of getting elected president: win the white house
​
​
​
​