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10 Funniest Archaeology Videos
Digging In the Dirt has a great blog post on the Top Ten Funniest Archaeology Videos, including my favorite from Eddie Izzard. Read and enjoy!
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Why 1950s America was *Not* Magical!!
I’m at home today nursing some killer allergies and recuperating from the end of the school year. As such, I have spent the day browsing the web and watching bad television. I suppose it’s not all bad...
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Werner Herzog Discusses Film & Archaeology
Famed German film director Werner Herzog was recently granted access to the Chauvet Caves, which he filmed for an soon-to-be released film on paleolithic art in France. The film entitled “The Cave of...
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Marilyn Monroe – 49 Years Later, the Death of an Icon
On August 5, 1962, iconic actress Marilyn Monroe was discovered dead in her home from a drug overdose and possible suicide. She was 36 years old. It’s no mystery that the stunning beauty led a troubled...
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Dilbert’s Take on Twitter
A friend of mine posted this brilliant Dilbert comic strip! Get your daily dose of Dilbert by following him on twitter: @dailydilbert. Ensure my existence by following me on twitter: @JenniferLockett....
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5 Children’s Stories that Destroyed my Childhood
So, I woke up early on Saturday morning and decided to hit the gym. I just go to a local 24 hour fitness, it’s nice, but not too fancy. There are several television screens that they have tuned to...
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How the Stair Master Made me Socially Awkward – or was it Facebook?
I have never been a runner…. ever. However, I realize the importance of exercise and make an effort to stay in shape… most of the time. Two ACL surgeries have firmly put me in the ‘low impact’ category...
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The Problem With Kids These Days… It’s Their Music
The other day, I had a few students hanging out in my office (I am a floating teacher, I have no room to call home, so I have a small office in the library). They were sharing with me their music and I...
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Top 6 Sites for Primary Source Materials
It is officially August and most educators are beginning to feel the pressure that is the beginning of school. As we start to look at rosters and enrollment, we start to pull out and revamp old lesson...
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John Lennon’s Killer Denied Parole for the 7th Time
Mark David Chapman, the man who shot and killed John Lennon on May 8, 1980, has been denied parole again. Chapman, who now resides in Wende Correctional Facility, plead guilty for the crime and was...
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PBS News Hour Launches 2013 Zeitgeist Competition
Zeitgeist Courtesy of PBS PBS Newshour Extra launches its annual Zeitgeist competition for 2013. Looking back at the major events of the 2013 year, students are challenged to create an multimedia...
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The Stanford University Spatial History Project – a new view of history
This is reblogged from my post at FreeTech4Teachers. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Stanford University’s Spatial History Project is a community that combines humanities research with “spatial, textual...
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Free Technology for Teachers: Explore the World with the Google Cultural...
This is reblogged from my post on Free Technology for Teachers I am a big fan of the Google Cultural Institute; it’s an amazing repository of Artistic Masterpieces, Wonders of the Natural World,...
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