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Personalizing History: The Industrial Revolution

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Michael K. Milton

As a review of the Industrial Revolution, I wanted my students to interact with the text, rather than simply regurgitating it. I decided to have my students take on the persona of someone who’s life was turned upside down due … Continue reading →

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The (Industrial) Revolution will be Twitterized*

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Michael K. Milton

Edit: I have transitioned this to using todaysmeet.com rather than Twitter. The activity works the same, but we are in a walled garden that is much easier to set up than Twitter is. In groups, students were assigned a country that … Continue reading →

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