Using C-SPAN for a Current Events Blog
2011 C-SPAN Teacher Fellow Mary Sue Mauer on how she uses C-SPAN video when blogging with her students. Mary teaches World Geography and Cultures U.S. History Government and Economics to students in grades 9-12 at Westmark School in Encino CA.
Using C-SPAN and Google Maps
2011 C-SPAN Teacher Fellow Leslie Pralle Keehn on how she uses C-SPAN video in conjunction with Google Maps to geographically mark and track current events. Leslie teaches U.S. History World History Government Economics and Geography to students in grades 7-12 at Northeast Hamilton Secondary School in Blairsburg IA.
Using C-SPAN's Supreme Court Timeline
2011 C-SPAN Teacher Fellow Dan Tulli on using C-SPAN's Interactive Supreme Court Timeline to review key cases. Dan teaches U.S. Government to students in 12th grade at L.C. Bird High School in Chesterfield VA.
How to use C-SPAN's Constitution Clips Teaching Resource
C-SPAN 2010 Summer Teacher Fellow Ben Bohmfalk, from Roaring Fork High School in Carbondale, CO, explains the purpose of C-SPAN's Constitution Clips and gives several options for incorporating it into your classroom.
C-SPAN Summer Educators’ Conference
During C-SPAN’s 2010 Summer Educators’ Conference, three C-SPAN Teacher Fellows, Ben Bohmfalk, Joe Karb, and Erin Russ, explain how they use C-SPAN’s resources in their classrooms.
Using C-SPAN as a Debate Starter
C-SPAN’s 2010 Teacher Fellowship recipient Ben Bohmfalk from Carbondale, CO demonstrates how he uses C-SPAN video as a debate starter with his high school Civics and History classes.
Using C-SPAN For Classroom Simulations
C-SPAN 2010 Teacher Fellowship recipient Joe Karb from Springville, NY describes how he uses C-SPAN resources to complement government simulations that he conducts each year with his 8th grade Social Studies class.
Using C-SPAN’s Congressional Chronicle
C-SPAN’s 2010 Teacher Fellowship recipient Erin Russ from Winston-Salem, NC illustrates how she uses C-SPAN’s Congressional Chronicle to track legislation and elected officials with her high school Civics class.
Access C-SPAN’s Congressional Chronicle: http://www.c-spanvideo.org/congress
How To Search The C-SPAN Video Library
A short demonstration video illustrating how to search for video on the C-SPAN Video Library.
How To Create, Share, And Embed A Video Clip Using The C-SPAN Video Library
A short demonstration video on how to create your own video clips using the C-SPAN Video Library.
Features of the Revised C-SPAN Classroom Website
Click here to view a video about the February, 2010 launch of the revised C-SPAN Classroom web site.