Friday, September 25, 2009

PODCASTS AND OTHER MATERIALS

IB Twentieth Century History
POD Casts and Other Sources


The following are list of sources and materials that should be used to support our classroom materials and discussions, as well as research for your H.I.’s, and, perhaps most importantly, your exams. HOWEVER, THESE SOURCES ARE ONLY GOOD IF YOU USE THEM!!!

http://ibdogs.wordpress.com/podcasting/

• WAR GUILT (WWI)
• MEXICAN REVOLUTION LEADERS
• DICTATOR RULES (Rise & Rule of Single Party States)
• WHITE ROSE ESSAY (WWII – Holocaust)
• WHO STARTED THE COLD WAR?
STUDENT PODCASTS
1. WORLD WAR ONE
• EPISODE 1C – Russia responsible for starting WWI
• EPISODE 1D – Germany responsible for starting WWI
http://jscottib.blogspot.com/

• German support of Hitler
• World War I armistice
http://www.youtube.com/user/ibhistoryatofs

• Cold War

http://ibhlhistorya207.blogspot.com/

• One of the best sources I could recommend for practice materials

http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/ib/ibhistory/

• Podcasts and Notes

http://www.rdpsd.ab.ca/~david_smith/DavidSmith

• A colleague of mine on the IB blogs. He is an IB Coordinator and coauthor of an IB History Text book. This page is for his IB classes, and includes links to research materials, and primary source samples.

Monday, July 20, 2009

Historical Investigation: Tentative Topic Questions

This assignment is 25% of your final IB grade! This could be the deciding factor between getting college credit for taking this two year course, and not.

It is extremely important for you to take this assignment seriously, and to begin working on it as soon as possible.

* Please reply to this post by including your three tentative H.I. topic questions, using the IB History question format.

* Please respond to at least one persons post. You can provide feedback to the questions that they posted, ask questions, or provide help with their research.


Thank you!