Interactives
Destination Indiana
Summary
"Destination Indiana brings Indiana's history to life through thousands of images and hundreds of stories about our Hoosier heritage. These are the people and events of the past that made us who we are today, recreated through our vast collection of rare historical photographs and documents. These stories are yours to explore, share and cherish. You can also visit the Destination Indiana gallery in person as part of the Indiana Experience, at the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center in downtown Indianapolis." (Indiana Historical Society)
This interactive website features an abundance of photographs and visual resources. Users can search images by using the Map Explorer and the Theme Explorer. Sports fans can explore images of past Indy 500 races.
This interactive website features an abundance of photographs and visual resources. Users can search images by using the Map Explorer and the Theme Explorer. Sports fans can explore images of past Indy 500 races.
Crossroads Connect: An Interactive Indiana History Textbook
"Crossroads Connect is a 4th grade Indiana social studies textbook designed to deliver an engaging educational experience aligned with Indiana State standards on everything from iPads to laptops, and from Chromebooks to cell phones. In a research study, 72% of students said, “I wish more of my classes used this kind of learning material” (Cassady, 2014).
Crossroads Connect is built on modern web standards so teachers can focus on education, not learning new technology. Crossroads Connect was created at Ball State University’s Virginia Ball Center for Creative Inquiry under the supervision of History Professor Dr. Ronald Morris." (Crossroads Connect)
This interactive textbook could be a great resource and tools for educators to incorporate into curriculum on Indiana's history. Though one must purchase access to this resource, the website features a preview of the textbook. This chapter features images, text, videos, and interactive components.
Crossroads Connect is built on modern web standards so teachers can focus on education, not learning new technology. Crossroads Connect was created at Ball State University’s Virginia Ball Center for Creative Inquiry under the supervision of History Professor Dr. Ronald Morris." (Crossroads Connect)
This interactive textbook could be a great resource and tools for educators to incorporate into curriculum on Indiana's history. Though one must purchase access to this resource, the website features a preview of the textbook. This chapter features images, text, videos, and interactive components.