by TeachCivilWar | Oct 1, 2009 | Miscellaneous Civil War topics
Just a quick note to remind you that back in 2008, I was interviewed by Dave Solon (http://k12geek.com/blog/) about my blog. This interview was for his Twenty Minutes for Tech podcast. Thought you might enjoy listening sometime when you have a few minutes:...
by TeachCivilWar | Sep 14, 2009 | Civil War Related Websites, Miscellaneous Civil War topics
Update: August 2016 – This website is no longer available and the links below go to archived pages. Sykes Regulars, a Civil War reenacting group, have an excellent collection of resources and research in the School of Instruction section of their website. One...
by TeachCivilWar | Sep 7, 2009 | Lesson Plans, Miscellaneous Civil War topics, Teaching the Civil War Blog
Well, I’m not a statistician by any means and I even struggled with the stats for my dissertation. But for some reason, I have quite a few blog posts on statistics. So, why not one more: The following tables are the number of Union and Confederate soldiers who...
by TeachCivilWar | Aug 16, 2009 | Civil War Related Websites, Miscellaneous Civil War topics, Teaching the Civil War Blog
Eric Langhorst, over at the Speaking of History Blog presented at the METC 2008 Conference on Hardtack to Hard Drives. The presentation is related to Eric’s use of the book Guerrilla Season in order to integrate blogs into his classroom. What really got me...
by TeachCivilWar | May 20, 2009 | Miscellaneous Civil War topics
Today was the state-wide competition for the Pennsylvania Middle School Computer Fair was held at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa. As you know, my daughter Sarah has her Civil War Sallie project and she had entered her project in the Web Page Design...
by TeachCivilWar | May 8, 2009 | Miscellaneous Civil War topics
For those of you who don’t know, del.icio.us is a social bookmarking site where people can store links to their favorite websites and access them from anywhere rather than being tied to a single computer. One of the cool things about del.icio.us is being able to...
