Digital resources for educators, specifically world geography and social studies
Teaching resources and ideas for lessons
Website: https://www.teachersguild.org/
Reference art and regional cultures
Website: https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/
Free iPad app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id1050970557?mt=8&at=10l6SU
Free iPhone app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id1050970557?mt=8&at=10l6SU
Free Android Phone app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.cultural
Free Android Tablet app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.cultural
Lectures and tutoring help
Website: http://www.khanacademy.org/
Free iPad app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id469863705?mt=8&at=10l6SU
Free iPhone app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id469863705?mt=8&at=10l6SU
Free Android Phone app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.khanacademy.android
Free Android Tablet app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.khanacademy.android
Edmodo app: https://spotlight.edmodo.com/product/khan-academy,324527/
Take virtual field trips
Website: https://education.microsoft.com/findalesson/virtualfieldtrip
Quiz yourself in various ways to master content
Website: https://quizlet.com/
Edmodo app: http://www.edmodo.com/publisher?uid=507204
Free iPhone app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/quizlet/id546473125?mt=8&uo=4&at=10l6SU
Google Chrome app: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/quizlet/bgofflgeghkhocbociocnckocbjmomjh
Free iPad app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ilearn-continents-oceans/id481545907?mt=8&uo=4&at=10l6SU
Free iPhone app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ilearn-continents-oceans/id481545907?mt=8&uo=4&at=10l6SU
teacher lesson plans
Website: http://www.educade.org/
Discovery Channel resources
Website: http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
iTunes resources
Free iPad app: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/itunes-u/id490217893?ls=1&mt=8&uo=4&at=10l6SU
Free iPhone app: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/itunes-u/id490217893?ls=1&mt=8&uo=4&at=10l6SU
learn maps, flags, capitals, and countries through flash cards
Free iPad app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/learn-world-geography/id385952415?mt=8&uo=4&at=10l6SU
Free iPhone app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/learn-world-geography/id385952415?mt=8&uo=4&at=10l6SU
History timeline of important historical events
Free iPad app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/history-line/id393452083?mt=8&at=10l6SU
Encyclopedia resource
Free iPad app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/encyclop-dia-britannica/id447919187?mt=8&at=10l6SU
Free iPhone app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/encyclop-dia-britannica/id447919187?mt=8&at=10l6SU
Website: https://www.britannica.com/
Current events resources
Website: http://newspop.net/
Website: http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/
Current news resource
Website: http://www.newsela.com/
Free iPad app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/newsela-daily-news-at-just/id966371321?mt=8&at=10l6SU
Free iPhone app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/newsela-daily-news-at-just/id966371321?mt=8&at=10l6SU
ESL/bilingual supplemental resource
Website: http://ttespanol.com/
Social studies resource
Website: http://tweentribune.com/
Video lesson crash courses
Website: http://ed.ted.com/
Video lesson crash courses
Website: https://www.youtube.com/user/hughesDV
Video lesson crash courses
Website: http://www.youtube.com/user/crashcourse/
Democratic-Republic resource
Free iPad app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mycongress/id364897048?mt=8&uo=4&at=10l6SU
Constitution resource
Free iPad app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/constitution-for-ipad/id363287472?mt=8&uo=4&at=10l6SU